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How to Stay Healthy, Happy and Grounded While Running a

Successful

BUSINESS

BY PAMELA THOMPSON

I’ ve had my own businesses since the early 1990’ s, and have learned the most valuable lessons from my failures, rather than my successes. Like many entrepreneurs, I am extremely passionate about what I do, AND I want to make a difference in the world. The challenge with being passionate, and wanting to make a big difference, is that you can constantly push yourself to finish that one last“ thing”, rather than listening to your body and taking a break. You often feel pulled, and crave guilt-free time for yourself and with friends and family. At times you may feel like

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