These close-knit communities provide opportunities for purposeful living, balanced routines, and strong social connections.

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Rockefeller know how to be happy? The Standard Oil empire made ... he has written materials to educate people on saving, investing and life in retirement. With the love of telling a good story ...

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Maria Morava is a Newsweek reporter based in Edinburgh, U.K. Her focus is reporting on relationships. She has covered news, culture and trends, and entertainment at previous publications.

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