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“Decolonize our minds” with Yanna Joanne Papadopoulos of Teenacers

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Yanna holds a Bachelors of Fine Arts, a Bachelors of Education, and a Masters in Educational Leadership from Gonzaga University and teaches teens the leadership strategies that have been successful among leaders in becoming resilient and empowered change-makers in their lives; she inspires them to have an impact in their schools and communities.

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Carli Evilsizer On How We Need To Redefine Success

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When I first began building my startup it was right when lockdowns started and all of my childcare plans were no longer an option. It can be easy to ignore how you’re doing mentally until your mental health has actually declined. H ave you ever noticed how often we equate success with more? And that will sum up to success. matrenscense!).

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Attorney Marina Shepelsky: “Don’t be afraid to fail”

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Marina lives with her partner and three children in New Jersey. I am divorced and now live with a life-partner in NJ, who is the love of my life. When I started working remotely, at first I didn’t know where to start. However, being lost is not a failure. T he COVID19 pandemic has disrupted all of our lives.

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Rothrigo: “Listen to all kinds of music!”

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Also, my partner Amber has helped me recording, composing and arranging some of the songs, so I am forever grateful for her help! Have lots of fun and always find some time to practice and jam with your friends. Let go of your musical ego and listen to others who are also playing in the room. Listen to all kinds of music!

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How to Deal with the Additional Stress as a Freelancer When Everyone Is Home

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Governments, organizations, mental health workers all across the globe are giving away lockdown guidelines about how to keep you busy, how to stay connected, and how to not feel lonely and dejected. Overindulgence of Family Time Is Affecting Mental Health During Lockdown. The corona pandemic has disrupted everyone’s way of life.

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Poet John Siddique: “Nothing is more important than touch”

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I’ll be celebrating the end of this cycle with maximum cuddles with my partner and my beloved. Since the lockdowns there just hasn’t been a way to meaningfully do this and I find myself missing it incredibly. The thing I miss most is my partner Abha. It is an essential part of being a human being.

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Chris Murphy of Sports For Learning: “Technology is our friend”

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Having happy hours, meetings, and quizzesthrough Zoom are certainly not a substitute for the real thing, but it was a lifeline to be able to keep connected during the long days of lockdown. W ith the success of the vaccines, we are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel of this difficult period in our history.