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Why It’s So Difficult To Make Positive Changes

Why It’s So Difficult To Make Positive Changes

  Well, today was going to be a return to some practical topics. I’d been working on a column about approaching people and being able to talk to strangers. I had all my notes wrapped up, I had the rough outline ready to go… and then, well, you know how to make the gods laugh, right? I was somewhat amused when, as I was searching for one reference or another, I saw that Lifehacker ran a piece on talking to strangers. The timing was felicitous, the resources surprising and the comments… well the comments were about typical. Specifically, the genre...

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How to Mix and Match Casual and Formal Clothing Using the Spectrum of Style Formality

How to Mix and Match Casual and Formal Clothing Using the Spectrum of Style Formality

The post How to Mix and Match Casual and Formal Clothing Using the Spectrum of Style Formality appeared first on Effortless Gent. Do you ever find yourself stuck wondering if this goes with that? The missing piece in all this (and what will make your life a whole lot easier) is understanding how casual or formal something is, and then successfully wearing it with other clothes that are similarly casual or formal. Have you ever asked yourself: “Does this shirt go with that pair of pants?” “Can I wear these jeans with that shirt and tie?” “Is it OK to wear a...

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Why It’s So Difficult To Make Positive Changes

Why It’s So Difficult To Make Positive Changes

  Well, today was going to be a return to some practical topics. I’d been working on a column about approaching people and being able to talk to strangers. I had all my notes wrapped up, I had the rough outline ready to go… and then, well, you know how to make the gods laugh, right? I was somewhat amused when, as I was searching for one reference or another, I saw that Lifehacker ran a piece on talking to strangers. The timing was felicitous, the resources surprising and the comments… well the comments were about typical. Specifically, the genre...

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Summer Outfits To Wear & Take For Summer Trips!

Summer Outfits To Wear & Take For Summer Trips!

Summer Outfits To Wear – Everyday outfit ideas you can wear all summer (or spring and summer). Use these outfits to wear for summer or for clothes you can pack for your summer trips. All these ideas for what to wear, mix and match, and pair up together will make dressing for summer so much easier! Some of these pieces can easily be incorporated into a capsule wardrobe for summer. Affiliate links may be included in the post. By clicking the links for qualifying purchases we earn a small commission. This is at no additional cost to you. Summer Capsule...

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Summer Outfits To Wear & Take For Summer Trips!

Summer Outfits To Wear & Take For Summer Trips!

Summer Outfits To Wear – Everyday outfit ideas you can wear all summer (or spring and summer). Use these outfits to wear for summer or for clothes you can pack for your summer trips. All these ideas for what to wear, mix and match, and pair up together will make dressing for summer so much easier! Some of these pieces can easily be incorporated into a capsule wardrobe for summer. Affiliate links may be included in the post. By clicking the links for qualifying purchases we earn a small commission. This is at no additional cost to you. Summer Capsule...

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