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The Power of No: Setting Boundaries and Reclaiming Your Time (Without Feeling Like a Jerk)

Let’s be real: saying no is an extreme sport. If Olympic judges scored us on dodging unnecessary commitments, most of us would be stuck in the amateur leagues. Why? Because we’re wired to please, nod along, and somehow end up helping Karen organize a surprise office party for someone we don’t even like. But what…

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Who Am I Without Work? A Midlife Identity Crisis (With Snacks)

Let’s be real: If you’ve ever found yourself staring into the abyss (aka your fridge at 2 a.m.), wondering, Who am I if I’m not answering emails?, welcome to the existential crisis club. It’s BYO snacks. We’ve been conditioned to believe our career defines us—because let’s face it, introducing yourself without your job title feels…