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All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Imagine all the holiday shopping youll get done ahead of time! Images courtesy of Sephora All products featured on SELF are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Olaplex Hair Perfector No. The cream can also be used as a 10-minute moisture mask when youre looking for extra hydration....

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Guilt is not a good motivator, Burgoyne explains. Its probably only going to make the person in question feel defensive. So, I wanted to say a few things that Ive been thinking about. Hero Images/Getty Images You may have heard that its better to use I statements during an emotional exchange rather than you statements. This definitely applies here. I statements can help you avoid coming across as critical and underscore that youre not judging your loved one....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. The work doesnt stop once your ballot is cast. JakeOlimb/Getty Images, Westend61/Getty Images. Collage by Cristina Cianci. For political campaigns or mission-driven organizations, financial resources often make the crucial difference between success and failure. But consider the throw in of impact money can have when its rooted in your values....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. But heres the good news: There are lots of made-for-travel products on the market these days. Cristina Cianci From makeup to skin-care, these little sanity savers can make a big difference in your travel experience. Before you pack your next carry-on, check out what top makeup artists say they wont travel without....

Amber Rae is here to answer all your burning career questions. Ask Amber Rae atamberrae.com/ask. Boy oh boy that has been a hard pill to swallow! Amber Rae It’s been a decision my ego has fought me on. Logically, I know my worth isn’t tied to my business. Logically, I know this is what’s best for my well-being and that of the business. This business has felt like a continuation of an abusive relationshipdraining....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Oftentimes, the hype fades and the social media frenzy moves onto the next it thing. Cristina Cianci Meanwhile, my money stays in my pocket and the same tried-and-true skin-care products sit on my shelves. However, Korean beauty is the exception. Reviewers love the gentle formula, which removes dead skin without irritation....

Most people are polite enough not to say anything if they notice my hands. (Other BFRBs you may know about includetrichotillomaniaor hair-pulling disorder, and excoriation or skin-picking disorder.) Some people may never get professional help, and others do grow out of it. Anna Kravtsova/EyeEm/Getty Images But I finally addressed it with a therapist last year. I dont remember exactly when or why I started biting, but I was in elementary school....

For starters, people getting ECT are sedatedRandle wasntto prevent them from feeling any pain. Its estimated that around30 percentof people withdepressiondont respond to typical antidepressants. This is known astreatment-resistant depression, and brain stimulation therapies can be life-changing for people who experience it. Jessica Peterson/Getty Images This can help alleviate symptoms ofdepressionor other mental illnesses that arent responding to typical treatments, such asbipolar disorder. Lets explore what they are, how they work, and their potential risks....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. I love all things loungewear andleggings, but I’m not the biggest fan of getting all gussied up. Images: Outdoor Voices (As a freelance writer,loungewearis my work attire.) I also need it to be easy to style. Bonus points if I can wear it in a slew of different configs and for a variety of occasions....

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. (I guess that’s my “concentrating” pose?) Katie Thompson Turns out, I’m definitely not alone. It’s not just poor posture, though, that can make your upper body feel super tense. But if shoulder tension and tightness are what plague you, doing some shoulder stretches can provide short-term relief....

There are a few key ingredients to seek out in acne cleansers. One reviewer explains, “This stuffworks. I have very oily acne-prone skin, and have tried all sorts of things with minimal success. Graphic by Cristina Cianci “I am in love with this product!!! One customer writes, “I love this face wash! My skin looks better than ever!” One customer writes, “Used it for years will and never use anything else!...

The 2018 midterm elections are only days away, but its not too late tomake a differencein the outcome. In fact, the next few days of campaigning are perhaps the most crucial. Thats a pretty big difference. KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP/Getty Images You just have to be motivated. Through the app, you’re free to effectively complete two hours of canvassing in five minutes. If you have a car and a license, you could help get them to the polls!...