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How to Structure Your Ideal Work Day—and 11 Other Things to Know This Week

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Work Hard


Live Smart

  • Use This Financial Independence Pyramid to Guide Your Money Goals (Lifehacker)
  • 9 Fixes for Common Reasons Your Bedroom's Not Working (Apartment Therapy)
  • 7 Habits of Extremely Punctual People (Wise Bread)
  • Want to Volunteer? 3 Questions to Ask Yourself First (The Daily Muse)


Play Often

  • A Field Guide to People You Meet at the Bar (First We Feast)
  • 10 Essentials for the Ultimate At-Home Spa Kit (Brit + Co.)
  • Netflix Memory Lane: 5 Shows from the '50s, '60s, '70s, and '80s (Apartment Therapy)
  • The Simple Ingredient That Will Make Weeknight Dinners Way Easier (The Daily Muse)


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