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Interview with "One Person Multiple Careers" Marci Alboher

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Marci Alboher is a columnist, blogger, and author of "One Person Multiple Careers." Alboher has a new take on using multiple career roles to improve everything from meaning of life to work-life balance. She advocates the adoption of "slash" careers (as she herself is a columnist/blogger/author) to "integrate and fully express the multiple passions, talents, and interests that a single career often cannot accommodate--leading to a greater sense of fullfillment." »more»

Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar: Positive Psychology, "Happier," & Happiness at Harvard

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"Positive Psych may be the one class at Harvard that every student needs to take." -- a Harvard junior quoted in the Boston Globe »more»

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LifeTwo Podcast: Jennifer Niesslein on Self-Help

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Jennifer Niesslein spent two years trying self-help 'cures' for everything from clutter to marriage. Her new book 'Practically Perfect in Every Way' is a trenchant -- and fun -- look at what she found.

Interview: "Practically Perfect" author Jennifer Niesslein

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Author Jennifer Niesslein chronicls her journey through the world of self-help regimens in her new book "Practically Perfect in Every Way." She was kind enough to answer our questions about it. »more»

Penelope Trunk on why you should stop vying for a promotion and other non-traditional career advice

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    "We are all disappointed after 20 years. Anyone who isn’t disappointed is dishonest with themselves. Life is hard. It’s full of tradeoffs. We all struggle to align our tradeoffs with our values and still it is disappointing to have to say no to things."
    (Penelope Trunk)
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Interview with LifeHacker Editor Gina Trapani on Happiness, Productivity and Life-Improvement

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LifeHacker is one of the most popular blogs on the net, offering clever shortcuts for technology and life. The underlying purpose of LifeHacker is to make us more productive so we free up time to do the things we really want to do. The site appeals to geeks and non-geeks alike.

Editor Gina Trapani was kind enough to answer LifeTwo's questions on productivity, happiness and life. »more»

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If you are not yet signed up for the monthly LifeTwo newsletter then do so now. All you have to do is type the email address in the green box on the upper right-hand column of this web site. You can unsubscribe at anytime. »more»

Interview with Dr. Dan Mroczek on neuroticism, happiness and longevity

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Most people want to live happy and live long. Can you have it all?

The good news: happiness and longevity seem to be positively correlated -- in other words, longer-lived people tend to be happier, and happier people tend to be long-lived. »more»

LifeTwo's Interview With Sara Davidson, Who Explores Late-Midlife's "Narrows" In Her New Book "Leap!"

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Writer Sara Davidson life was falling apart and she didn't know what to do.

"For the first time since college, I have no work. After 24 years and several award nominations, I can't get hired to write for television. I can't sell articles to magazines or books to publishers and I don't know how I'll earn money. ... During this same period, my lover of seven years, a cowboy artist I'd expected to spend the rest of my days with, rides off with no discussion. My children, who've occupied my first thoughts on waking and my last before falling asleep, are off at college. ... My kids, my lover, and my livelihood are being yanked from me at once and there's nothing I can do."

Why, she wondered, was she still here? »more»

LifeTwo's Exclusive Interview with Nina Boski

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LifeTwo's Wesley had a chance to sit down with Nina Boski, the force behind a company called LifeBites and we are posting here under Nina's profile. »more»