Change your mind, change your life.

People thing of revolution as a time of great upheaval brought on by an intense need for change. It’s associated with choosing sides, with planting your feet and taking a stand. It’s linked to life-changing events.

No one ever tells you that a revolution can begin inside a person’s heart and mind and change them, intrinsically.

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The last few years have a common denominator that I can point to when it comes to looking back at the end and feeling vaguely disappointed. At the beginning of...