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Planning for the Inevitable: End-of-Life Discussions
No one enjoys talking about death, but discussing your end-of-life plans can lead to stronger emotional bonds and a more peaceful passing.


For Love and Money: The Sequel
Author and financial educator Ruth Hayden explains the "four cornerstones" of a healthy partnership, and how they can relieve the stress of sharing a financial life.

For Love and Money
Financial expert Ruth Hayden helps couples move beyond their money issues. In this first of two installments, she explains why we fight about finances — and how to find common ground.

Getting Things Done: “Do”
In the last of our five-part series on David Allen’s productivity system, learn to master the art of distilling your goals into discrete, manageable actions.

Getting Things Done: “Review”
In this fourth installment of our five-part series with productivity expert David Allen, discover the perspective-shifting power of regularly reviewing your projects and priorities.

Getting Things Done: “Organize”
Learn three efficient ways to get and stay organized — from Getting Things Done expert David Allen.

Getting Things Done: “Process”
Learn from productivity expert David Allen how to organize your to-do lists based on what is doable and worth doing now.

Getting Things Done: “Collect”
In the first installment of a five-part series on David Allen’s organizational system, Getting Things Done, the chaotic jumble of things competing for our attention comes into clear focus.

Worth the Wait: How Patience Pays Off
The case for cultivating patience — today and over a lifetime.

Body Talk: What Your Nonverbal Cues Are Communicating
Are your nonverbal cues sending troubling messages to your coworkers? Here's how to get your body language in line.

Healthy-Brain Food
The foods you eat can have a major effect on your brain’s health.

The Value of Intergenerational Relationships
Becoming pals with someone outside your age group can offer rich rewards.

Wabi-Sabi Home
Tired of trying to make your home look magazine-slick? Discover the Japanese art of wabi-sabi or “appreciating the imperfect.”

Order out of Chaos: Declutter the Bedroom
Feng-shui expert Andrea Gerasimo explains how to make your bedroom a restful sanctuary.

Order Out of Chaos: The Car
Our decluttering expert shows one very busy fitness editor how to organize her ride.

Order Out of Chaos: The Closet
A feng-shui and decluttering expert explains the secrets of the well-organized closet.

How to Reclaim Your Mornings
Start the day on your own terms, and change your life for the better.

7 Tips to Live Better
Rethinking your housing choices, embrace community, and five more tips to live more simply.
Pet Peeved: Getting a Pet While Working Full-Time
You're working like a dog. But how is your work schedule working out for your faithful friend?
How to Safeguard Your Energy
If you’ve been exhausted and bouncing a lot of energetic checks lately, the following tips may help you rebalance your bottom line.