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Mar 9, 2021

2021 Guide to Cleaning Up Your Instagram

How to refresh your brand image and revive your follower engagement on Instagram — I just conducted a very thorough clean-up of my Instagram and am sharing my process with anyone who’d like to increase their productivity and follower engagement. I run a small consulting business and have used Instagram as my primary social outreach since 2016. I prefer it over Facebook, even though…

Entrepreneurship

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2021 Guide to Cleaning Up Your Instagram
2021 Guide to Cleaning Up Your Instagram
Entrepreneurship

6 min read


Feb 29, 2020

How to Pick Yourself Up When Life is Falling Apart and You’re Not Coping Well

From someone who’s been there. — There are times when life is just socking you in the face. I’m talking about the days you’re so overcome with anxiety, grief, and stress it’s hard to even think straight. I have been there, friend. And so I put this list of coping strategies together in hopes it will…

Mental Health

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How to Pick Yourself Up When Life is Falling Apart and You’re Not Coping Well
How to Pick Yourself Up When Life is Falling Apart and You’re Not Coping Well
Mental Health

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Dec 27, 2019

A Morning Routine That Finally Feels Great

Yes, I let myself scroll Instagram in bed. — This post is inspired by an interview I did with Joseph Mavericks, a purpose and self-improvement writer on Medium. He is publishing a series of interviews with writers about their morning routines. I’ve experimented with different ways to get the day going and this is what’s working beautifully for me…

Productivity

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A Morning Routine That Finally Feels Great
A Morning Routine That Finally Feels Great
Productivity

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Oct 1, 2019

How to Read One Book a Week

I taught myself to do this while holding down three jobs and now read 60 books a year. — I’m asked by my subscribers all the time: How on earth do I read one book a week? When I mention this daily habit, I think people assume I’ve carved out an eccentric little LiFesTyLe of LeiSuRE that includes 4 hour work weeks and daily lunch on the terrace at…

Books

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How to Read One Book a Week
How to Read One Book a Week
Books

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Mar 3, 2019

7 Rookie Mistakes That Almost Killed My Business

Let me save you some time and heartache by sharing 7 totally avoidable pitfalls you can sidestep by not. doing. these. things. — Today’s advice applies to any person building a career, but this really applies to any person starting a business of their own. Let me save you some time and heartache by sharing 7 totally avoidable pitfalls you can sidestep by not. doing. these. things. Because I…

Entrepreneurship

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7 Rookie Mistakes That Almost Killed My Business
7 Rookie Mistakes That Almost Killed My Business
Entrepreneurship

6 min read


Feb 16, 2017

How I’ve Grown Close to God Without Going to Church

I let go of everything I ever knew about God, religion, and the church and rebuilt my faith. — Like many of you, my spiritual journey has been a patchwork of experiences with God, the church, my upbringing, personal self-study, and friendship with other souls on the path. I have spent most of my life in church and have gotten a lot out of it. Going…

Christianity

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How I’ve Grown Close to God Without Going to Church
How I’ve Grown Close to God Without Going to Church
Christianity

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Published in Thoughts And Ideas

·Feb 16, 2017

3 Decisions That Saved Me in New York

I bypassed improving and went straight to evolving. — Some time ago, I had to dig myself out of a horribly scary 9-month unemployment streak. On a spring evening in 2009, I flew into New York City for the prospect of a job. I had 2 suitcases, a twenty dollar bill, some credit cards, and a high school diploma…

This Happened To Me

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3 Decisions That Saved Me in New York
3 Decisions That Saved Me in New York
This Happened To Me

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Feb 16, 2017

15 Small Changes That Transformed My Life (almost) Overnight

I came home from vacation and changed my life. — I’ve been an online entrepreneur for the past 10 years and that translates into A LOT of sitting in front of my computer. I took a trip to New York last May and I noticed two things: how much more alive (and I mean on a physical, cellular level) I…

Productivity

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15 Small Changes That Transformed My Life (almost) Overnight
15 Small Changes That Transformed My Life (almost) Overnight
Productivity

9 min read


Dec 21, 2016

10 Books that Delighted, Inspired, or Shaped Me

Who’s ready to curl up with a good book and call off work for a mental health day? — Who’s ready to curl up with a good book and call off work for a mental health day? Well, that last part may not be possible but, if you’re fantasizing about sprawling out on the couch with a few good reads this weekend, here are my top ten suggestions. The Tools by Phil Stutz and Barry Michels I…

Writing

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10 Books that Delighted, Inspired, or Shaped Me
10 Books that Delighted, Inspired, or Shaped Me
Writing

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Published in Life Hacks

·Dec 10, 2014

What is a Power Move? (with 14 examples)

A power move is NOT reasonable. And that’s the point. — In a previous article where I described how I dug myself out of a horribly scary 9-month unemployment streak, I mentioned executing a “power move.” A power move is used in a situation where you’re out of options. The power move has you doing something…

Life Lessons

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What is a Power Move? (with 14 examples)
What is a Power Move? (with 14 examples)
Life Lessons

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Stephanie St.Claire

Stephanie St.Claire

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Writer. Reader. Lover of the Oxford comma. Writing for Medium since 2013. Find me at stephaniestclaire.com

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