Atomic Habits: Small Changes Build Big Habits
Kylie Alger highlights James Clear's Atomic Habits, detailing how tiny daily adjustments create lasting change. He advocates habit stacking, scalable goals, and systems over goals, emphasizing that consistent 1 percent improvements compound into major personal growth and lasting lifestyle shifts.
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Chicago man makes 500th blood donation
Richard Packman, 74, reached his 500th blood donation at Vitalant in the James R. Thompson Center after starting in the 1990s. He donates platelets, a process about an hour and a half, supporting cancer patients. Packman plans a short break for an upcoming vacation but intends to continue donating whenever possible.
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Richard Packman
Packman
Vitalant
James R. Thompson
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Stephanie Boulware
LifeSource
Boulware
Chicago
University of Iowa Homecoming Parade and Local Events
A packed lineup of activities today in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids includes the University of Iowa Homecoming Parade at 5:45 p.m. along Clinton Street and Iowa Avenue with guests, bands, Bookmobile, and public departments. Also featured are a Monster Mash at Stoney Point YMCA from 6 to 8 p.m., Garrison's Haunted House fundraiser from 7 to 11 p.m., AHCR Theatre's One Act Play Festival at 7:30 p.m., and Iphigenia Point Blank at 8 p.m. plus admission details and venues across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
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University of Iowa
Public Library
Clinton Street
Iowa Avenue
Iowa City
Liday Ymca
Stoney Point
Stoney Point Rd
Cedar Rapids
Holiday Garrson
Garrison Fire Department
Garrison
Main Street
Ahcr Theatre
Katt Lavoie
A.M. Dittman
Alice Gerstenberg
Jonathan Rand
Iphigenia
University of Iowa Theatre
N. Riverside Dr
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