HALLELUJAH: Here Are All Of The Things I’ve Wanted To Yell Down The Self-Help Aisle

I’ve always been on the fence about “self-help”; it’s led some of us astray and left others still searching. I’m sorry to disappoint you, but no one has the solution to your success. The recipe for a good life comes with substituting ingredients that don’t necessarily work for you and stirring your tribulations one turn…

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Erica Buddington

Jul 13, 2013

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