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Elegant & curated articles by Omar M Almahmoud, selected from his daily writings and reading list in life, business and self improvement. All republished articles are owned by their original authors. The articles are reblogged here under Fair Use for educational and non commercial purposes.

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This Harvard Researcher Studied How to Slow Aging for 20 Years. He's Made These 3 Changes to His Own Routine

Expert advice seems to change at a blistering pace, but if you want to know which findings are definitive enough to follow in your own life, you could do a lot worse than asking David Sinclair. He’s been studying how to slow aging at Harvard since 1999 and is a top expert in the field of longevity research. He’s also founded several biotechnology companies.  If you want to know how to

The Joy of Journaling

Making Creativity a Habit.   I have kept a sketchbook, journal or notebook in one form or another for most of my life. Sometimes used just as a to-do list but often to get ideas out of my head and onto paper, where I can review it later. For those of you who would like this in graphic form you can download my sketch here. I recently re-discovered Julia Camerons’

Stoicism 101: A Practical Guide for Entrepreneurs

“There is nothing the busy man is less busied with than living; there is nothing harder to learn.” -Seneca Few of us would consider ourselves philosophers. Most of us can recall at least one turtleneck-wearing intellectual in college who dedicated countless hours of study to the most obscure philosophical points of Marx or post-structural lesbian feminism. For what? Too often, to posture as a superior intellect at meal time or