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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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