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An esthetician on social media reminded me I was skipping a crucial, simple step in my skincare routine
Washing your hands before washing your face could reduce the dirt and bacteria you transfer from yo…
Rebecca Harrington
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13 years ago, he rage-quit an internship and flew to Bali for a 5-day vacation. It changed his entire career plan.
The best part of Bali has, by far, been the people, he said: "I've always experienced people's will…
Amanda Goh
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Welcome to the Masters, a staple of the billionaire's social calendar
The Masters Tournament, the first of four men's major golf tournaments, kicks off today. But this i…
Dan DeFrancesco
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I quit bartending and doubled my income when I got into marketing. My only regret is not leaving the service industry sooner.
Brittany Betts started working at Twin Peaks to pay her way through college. She quit in 2021 and q…
Perri Ormont Blumberg
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Mark Zuckerberg has had quite the week
In today's big story, we're recapping earnings from three tech giants: Meta, Apple, and Amazon.
Dan DeFrancesco
6 mins read
I quit my day job at 29 by investing in real estate. I'm now a stay-at-home dad building generational wealth for my kids.
At 30, Matt Krueger is a stay-at-home dad thanks to his real estate investments. He first started h…
Charissa Cheong
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I had nightmares and started drinking heavily because I was so burned out at work. Quitting was the only way out.
As a chief marketing officer, Shelley Paxton had an unhealthy relationship with work and drove hers…
Jamie Killin
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I quit Merrill Lynch to start my own business. Leaving a 7-figure income and cushy corporate perks was hard, but I don't regret it.
Chad Willardson had a successful career on Wall Street but was tired of being directed by a big com…
Perri Ormont Blumberg
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A bodybuilding influencer quit working out, saying it made her 'miserable' and 'lonely'
Former fitness influencer Sophie Aris spoke with The Guardian about why she gave up intense exercis…
Lindsay Dodgson
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A millennial who quit Fidelity and Salesforce is one of many choosing to 'descend the corporate ladder' — for less stress
Los Angeles-based content creator Kirra Dickinson felt instantly "relieved" quitting her job at Sal…
Maria Noyen
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18 celebrities who have quit social media and why they did it
Most celebrities who quit have since returned to social media.Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for MTV,T…
Madison Vanderberg
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This TikTok influencer is quitting to work 9-to-5, and expects to earn less
TikTok star Ana Wolfermann says she sacrificing fame, and possibly money, to take on a regular 9-to…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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'Soul-crushing' and 'depressing': The nine-to-five is facing a reckoning on social media as users rally against the outdated work schedule
TikTokers are going viral after sharing their nine-to-five work schedules and complaining about how…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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A luxury fashion expert condemned rampant haul culture on social media, calling it the biggest obstacle to building a 'satisfying' closet
Margie reacted to a pricey Abercrombie haul from a fellow TikTok creator and alternatively suggeste…
Geoff Weiss
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A woman who stopped using all social media to seek out real connections shares how she did it
"The whole point of it for me is to show that no, we don't need it," Xandra Robinson-Burns said abo…
Alyse Kalish
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I was a tech DINK. Our double income helped me quit my 9-to-5 but now the glory days are over.
Natalie Fischer was a data analyst earning over $100k. Being a tech DINK with no kids helped her tr…
Charissa Cheong
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I quit McKinsey after 1.5 years. I was making over $200k but my mental health was shattered.
A former McKinsey consultant shares how their experience led to the deterioration of their mental h…
Jane Zhang
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I'm a nun with almost 150,000 followers on TikTok. Here's how I use social media (and, yes, I can be on social media).
Sister Lisa first started posting for ministry outreach during the pandemic. But TikTok has offered…
Lauren Finney
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Gen Zers say they hate their corporate jobs, but it may not be quite that simple
Gen Z has become known for hating their corporate jobs, but data shows they started out 2023 pretty…
Andrew Lloyd
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New Year’s resolution to quit Facebook could leave you happier, but a little out of the loop
Multiple studies have found that the overuse of Facebook leads to depressive symptoms. Keeping a…