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See ya, to-do lists.

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Hmmm, can't think of a single reason, right?

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Or, you could always change your coping mechanism.

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"Designing something with purpose is part of the ethos for my company."

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Keep the colored eggs or matzo ball soup and streamline the drama.

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What can you see, hear, feel, smell, and taste right now?

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Accessibility and inclusivity can't be an either/or situation.

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"Whoa, remember restaurants," I whispered to my dad.

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"Abuse doesn’t stop in times of pandemic."

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It helps to embrace your inner-child, get the colored pencils, and transport yourself to a simpler time.

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Level up your tub time to meet today's unique challenges.

by Erin Bunch

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Faking your commute is the psychologist-approved tactic for holding steady when your routine is whack

Walking from your bed to the refrigerator *does* count, FYI.

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There's a lot going on in the cosmos, to say the least.

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Because I get it, your arm is cramping.

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6 affirmations for calmness to keep you feeling grounded in shaky, uncertain times

"You are more resilient than you know."

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Wanna learn the guitar?

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The one phrase an etiquette expert wants you to use when writing a difficult email

Don't feel uncomfortable about being straightforward.

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Quarantine love languages: How to effectively convey love and support during the pandemic

Knowing your *secondary* love language can help.

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5 absolutely free meditation apps that are like an exhale for your brain

Are you breathing?

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10 ways to help someone have the happiest birthday during the coronavirus crisis

Because each circle 'round the sun seems more precious than ever.

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Therapy via text is the new virtual therapy—here’s what to expect

And see if it's the right therapy mode for you.

by Jessica Estrada

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"[Survival mode] can be beneficial, but this can also keep us from falling back into a normal step in life."

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Alexandra Magallon offers her story to shed light on an erased demographic that's actually as common as redheads.

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Let yourself exist and persist on the path toward healing.

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Why doctors want you to follow ‘Life’s Simple 7’ (plus 1) for a healthier heart

Take these tips to heart.

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1. Remember, this isn't forever.

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For health-care workers and average citizens, this could be a game-changer.

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Whipped coffee, pink hair, ballet, and more.

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Don't be the Typhoid Mary of your TJ's.

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In the last two weeks, millions of Americans have lost their jobs—and with it their health insurance.

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Because no one should have to go it alone.

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Everything you need to know about yoga for sleep, because an 8-hour savasana never hurt anybody

More like "sava-zzz-ana."

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I’m a nurse fighting COVID-19 on the front lines in NYC—this is what my life is like right now

"All of us in health care right now are really just waiting to get sick."

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7 other ways to say ‘how are you doing’ that are actually, you know, helpful

You can ask it without actually *asking* it.

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How to stay motivated to work at home when, uh, there’s a lot going on

Likewise, be aware of what does not motivate you.

by Mary Grace Garis

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How to be an animal foster parent—because now is the best time to get a four-legged companion

"You only need to provide a home and love."

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The Tokyo Olympics are rescheduled for July 2021—here’s how athletes are reacting

"It's the saddest vacation ever because I can't even leave my apartment, but I also can't do my job."

by Kells McPhillips

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5 affordable sex toys under $40 that should satisfy your needs during isolation

Including an ode to our go-to isolation emoji.

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Faking your commute is the psychologist-approved tactic for holding steady when your routine is whack

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