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The Good Day Manifesto: The Simplest Way to Intentional Living
The Good Day Manifesto: The Simplest Way to Intentional Living

Where does all the time go?

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Slow Life DesignOmar ItaniApril 18, 2022Slow Living, Intentional Living, Productivity, selComment
Feeling Disconnected? Focus on What Matters Most in Life and Your Faith Will Soon Blossom
Feeling Disconnected? Focus on What Matters Most in Life and Your Faith Will Soon Blossom

What you chase will constantly elude you, but what you seek is already seeking you.

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Personal Growth, Creative SuccessOmar ItaniApril 3, 2022Philosophy, Self-care, Self-awareness, Creativity, Life LessonsComment
When Dealing With Life’s Transitions, Make it a Priority to Stay Centered and Balanced
When Dealing With Life’s Transitions, Make it a Priority to Stay Centered and Balanced
Slow Life DesignOmar ItaniOctober 4, 2021Life Lessons, Self-care, Slow Living, Productivity, Emotional Intelligence Comments
Fear is Your Compass Guiding You North, Moving You Closer to Your Truth
Fear is Your Compass Guiding You North, Moving You Closer to Your Truth

Slay the dragons and you will find the treasure.

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Personal GrowthOmar ItaniAugust 22, 2021Fear, Psychology, Motivation, Emotional Intelligence, Self-awareness Comments
The Power of Progress: Measure The Gain, Not The Gap
The Power of Progress: Measure The Gain, Not The Gap

Look back at how far you’ve come.

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Creative SuccessOmar ItaniAugust 15, 2021Goal-setting, Habits, Happiness, Psychology, Productivity Comment
Stop Waiting For The Perfect Time to Start, All You Have is Today
Stop Waiting For The Perfect Time to Start, All You Have is Today

Six things you must realize today.

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Creative SuccessOmar ItaniJuly 30, 2021Procrastination, Creativity, Success, Mindset Comments
How Simplifying Your Life Helps You Find Inner Peace and Harmony
How Simplifying Your Life Helps You Find Inner Peace and Harmony

Exploring the concept of multiplicity vs. simplicity.

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Slow Life DesignOmar ItaniJuly 23, 2021Philosophy, Self-care, Slow Living, Life Lessons, Intentional Living Comments
You Are Not Your Emotions: A Guide on How to Process Difficult Emotions in a Healthy Way
You Are Not Your Emotions: A Guide on How to Process Difficult Emotions in a Healthy Way

Emotions are messengers. Do you know what they mean?

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Personal GrowthOmar ItaniJune 18, 2021Emotional Intelligence, Psychology, Identity, Self-care, Self-awareness Comments
Not Every Hobby or Passion Needs to Become a Money-Making Hustle
Not Every Hobby or Passion Needs to Become a Money-Making Hustle

Be the butterfly, don’t pin it.

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Creative SuccessOmar ItaniMay 7, 2021Creativity, Success Comments
5 Teachings From The Japanese Wabi Sabi Philosophy That Can Drastically Improve Your Life
5 Teachings From The Japanese Wabi Sabi Philosophy That Can Drastically Improve Your Life

Learn how to garden more poise and grace in your everyday life.

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Slow Life DesignOmar ItaniApril 23, 2021Philosophy, Self-care Comments
The One Question That Should Guide Your Daily Life: "How Do I Want to be Remembered?"
The One Question That Should Guide Your Daily Life: "How Do I Want to be Remembered?"

A timeless overarching question that we can revert back to time and time again.

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Personal GrowthOmar ItaniApril 9, 2021Self-awareness, Life Lessons, Decision Making, Mindset Comments
3 Ideas For Designing a Life Where You Use Your Creativity to Make a Massive Impact on Others
3 Ideas For Designing a Life Where You Use Your Creativity to Make a Massive Impact on Others

What makes ordinary people do extraordinary things?

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Slow Life Design, Creative SuccessOmar ItaniApril 2, 2021Purpose, Creativity, Mindset, Self-awarenessComment
The Sweetness and Importance of Doing Nothing and its Impact on Your Creativity and Wellbeing
The Sweetness and Importance of Doing Nothing and its Impact on Your Creativity and Wellbeing

Doing nothing is good for you—it keeps you sane and makes you human.

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Slow Life DesignOmar ItaniMarch 26, 2021Creativity, Slow Living, Self-care Comment
How Living by Your Personal Values Helps You Become More Intentional in Your Life Decisions
How Living by Your Personal Values Helps You Become More Intentional in Your Life Decisions

Define who you are and what you stand for.

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Slow Life DesignOmar ItaniMarch 12, 2021Intentional Living, Self-awareness, Decision Making Comments
The Expanding Map of Knowledge and Ignorance (And Why You Should Create Your Own)
The Expanding Map of Knowledge and Ignorance (And Why You Should Create Your Own)

Ignite your own personal revolution of ignorance.

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Personal GrowthOmar ItaniMarch 4, 2021PhilosophyComment
What My 83-Year-Old Great Grandma Taught Me About The Meaning of Life
What My 83-Year-Old Great Grandma Taught Me About The Meaning of Life

It’s much simpler thank you think.

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Slow Life DesignOmar ItaniMarch 2, 2021Purpose, Happiness, Life Lessons, Habits Comments
How to Overcome Your Fear of External Judgement: Be Indifferent to What People Will Think of You
How to Overcome Your Fear of External Judgement: Be Indifferent to What People Will Think of You

Stay indifferent, and whatever happens, always remember: You are enough.

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Personal GrowthOmar ItaniFebruary 25, 2021Fear, Psychology Comments
To Become a More Consistent Person, Try Seinfeld’s “Don't Break The Chain” Strategy
To Become a More Consistent Person, Try Seinfeld’s “Don't Break The Chain” Strategy

Seeing that chain grow longer every day is a way of seeing your progression grow deeper every day.

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Creative SuccessOmar ItaniFebruary 19, 2021Productivity, Habits Comments
Cultivate Your Own Mind's Garden to Grow Your Own Peace of Mind
Cultivate Your Own Mind's Garden to Grow Your Own Peace of Mind

A simple philosophy to live by.

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Personal GrowthOmar ItaniFebruary 11, 2021Philosophy, Mindset, Slow Living, Self-care Comments
The Secret to Getting Motivated: You Must Act Your Way Into The Feeling That You Want
The Secret to Getting Motivated: You Must Act Your Way Into The Feeling That You Want

Don’t rely on motivation, build up momentum instead.

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Creative SuccessOmar ItaniFebruary 4, 2021Motivation, Productivity, Procrastination Comment
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