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Take vacations to recharge yourself!

Take vacations to recharge yourself! Studies have shown the importance of taking vacations from work to reduce your stress. ย Even a staycation or simply staying at home to rest and do the things you enjoy like reading and writing can be extremely beneficial for your health. I recently took time off during the Holiday Season to spend time with my family and friends. I do my best to be present so I can make the most of every moment with my loved ones. It was especially nice to be with my loved ones who came to Hawaii from California. Enjoy the +positive masters+ universe here at www.positivemasters.com for mindset practices, motivational writing, and apparel with inspirational mantras and designs to...

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In a dispute, not everyone will believe the facts. Keep doing what you can, but don't let your stress destroy your health or suck the joy out of your life.

If you're facing a dispute or litigation, all you can do is present your side of what happened. After that, it's up to the trier of fact, whether it be a mediator, arbitrator, judge, or jury. If they side with you, great! However, if they don't, tell yourself that you did what you could. Continue to do what you can, but don't let your stress destroy your health or suck the joy out of your life. My friends, I know it's tough. The truth will always live in you.ย Your life means a lot to those who love you. With Warmest Aloha,Jon Enjoy the +positive masters+ universe here at www.positivemasters.com for mindset practices, motivational writing, and apparel with inspirational mantras and...

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At all times, we get a heck of a story.

It's so far away.Sometimes we get there.Other times we don't.At all times, we get a heck of a story.ย - +positive masters+, Jon Riki Karamatsu, Poem, April 12, 2019 -+positive masters+ is an e-commerce store that that provides lifestyle practices, creative writing, apparel, accessories and fashion to boost your happiness and counter any stress, anxiety, sadness, or anger you may be facing.Check out our shopping section of our website!ย 

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You've seen enough death to know that your time could be up at anytime. So work hard on how you want to be remembered as, now!

You've seen enough death to know that your time could be up at anytime. So work hard on how you want to be remembered as, now! Accepting your vulnerability that you could die at any time is not something you may want to think about. However, there's a way you can make it positive. You could look at your future demise as the celebration of your life: (1) The people you've touched with your love and kind gestures; (2) The positive impact you've made on others through your work on a service or product; and (3) Beneficial content you've created for your loved ones and the greater community. I've written down in my life plan, annual plans, and daily plans,...

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To lower your stress, anxiety, depression, or anger, lessen your consumption of the news.

To lower your stress, anxiety, depression, or anger, lessen your consumption of the news. ๐ŸŽฅ๐Ÿ“บ๐Ÿ“ฐ๐Ÿ“ป๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“ฑ The news is filled with negative stories and gossip, stuff that will make you stressed, anxious, depressed, or angry. I stopped watching the news since 2015. ๐Ÿ™…๐Ÿป I feel this has been beneficial for my mental and physical health. However, once in awhile, I research news on the Internet regarding niche subjects that is fun or practical such as business, weather, or sports from my alma mater universities: University of Hawaii and Gonzaga University. When people I know die or a storm is approaching, I usually see these stories popping up on social media, through word of mouth, or notifications on my smartphone. ๐Ÿ˜Š You...

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