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Posts by Orit Wittenberg

Orit Wittenberg is a Jerusalem-based writer, editor, and mom. When she's not working on creating content to help people live better, "realer," more meaningful lives, you'll find her playing with her three young boys, or playing piano, or painting, or painting her two young boys as they play piano.

My Ordinary Checklist for a Highly Successful Life

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“In this world, an ordinary life has become synonymous with a meaningless life.” ~Brené Brown 

As I see it, there are two types of people out there.

There are those who read goal attainment books and feel inspired, and me.

The former will read the anecdotes about all those underdogs who beat the odds and managed to achieve wealth and prestige beyond their wildest dreams and will say to themselves, “Wow! That could be me!” They’ll feel enlightened, invigorated, and revved up to make a change.

And then there’s me.

While I may initially pick up such a …