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As I look around my office, I know that one in ten of my colleagues have social anxiety. But I still feel like it’s my secret problem.

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Small talk is about as dreary as the murky skies and as painfully vexing as the overcrowded parkway.

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Our parenting standards are high. As our children and families grow, we may struggle to stay on that perfect course.

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This article by AnnaMarie Houlis first appeared on Fairygodboss and  has been republished with permission.

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Chronic pain affects anywhere from 11% to 40% of people in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In fact, in 2016, an estimated 20.4% of U.S. adults had coped with chronic pain, and 8% of U.S. adults had high-impact chronic pain. 

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For example, when you start cutting friends out because of your partner, it's a sure-fire indicator that something isn't right here

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The reality is that not everyone wants children. Read...

In a professional setting, there’s really no excuse for bad-mouthing anyway — be it your client, colleague or CEO. Read...

As businesses across the world shutter — with little idea as to whether or when they’ll be able to reopen — countless people are left feeling like their careers have been put on hold.  Read...

Someone who I have never met asked me the other day over email if they could just pick my brain for a few minutes... Read...

I'll never forget the time someone told me to "stick a tampon in it" — that I was being "crazy" because my "hormones must be through the roof." Read...