10 Best Books for Developing a Thicker Skin and Handling Criticism
I published my first blog post on a Thursday afternoon. By Friday morning, it had 12 views and zero comments. By Friday evening, it had one.
Sarah Mitchell
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10 Best Books for Dealing with Social Comparison and Keeping Up with Others
I was scrolling through Instagram at 11 PM on a Tuesday when I saw it: my college roommate's post announcing her promotion to Vice President at a Fortune 500.
10 Best Books for Building Deeper Friendships as an Adult (The Loneliest and Most Important Work You’ll Do)
I’ve had the same core friend group since college. Eight of us, more or less. We’re still close — closer, actually, than we were at 22. But over the years, the group has shifted. Some people moved away. Some got…
10 Personal Finance Books Every Young Adult Needs to Read (No Jargon, Just Practical Advice)
I was 23 years old, sitting in a Taco Bell parking lot at 11 PM, doing math on the back of a receipt. Not fun math. The kind of math where you’re trying to figure out if you can afford…
10 Best Self-Help Books for Women Who Are Tired of Being Everything to Everyone
My sister called me one Tuesday night in tears. Not sad tears — frustrated tears. The kind that come from years of being the responsible one, the reliable one,.
