When I launched RiseGuide, a self-improvement platform letting people become their best by learning from the best, I wanted to offer a beneficial alternative to doomscrolling. We aggregated thousands of hours of expert knowledge into short, interactiv…
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Roy and Nola Thompson quietly gave away tens of millions to their Australian community, guided by a simple rule: “You can’t take it with you.”
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