Nora Battelle

Multimedia Staff Writer at Thrive
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Nora Battelle is a writer from New York City. Her work has been published on the Awl, the Hairpin, and the LARB blog, and she's written for podcast and film. At Swarthmore College, she studied English and French literature and graduated with Highest Honors. She's fascinated by language, culture, the internet, and all the small choices that can help us thrive.

Latest from Nora Battelle

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: The Psychological Reason Why Everyone’s So Happy About Their New Baby

7 Top CEOs on the One Thing That Makes Their Mornings More Productive

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7 Celebs Reveal the Turning Points That Made Them Embrace Self-Love

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How to Be a Great Leader, According to 7 Political and Business Greats

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What We Can Learn From 8 YouTube Stars Who Burned Out From Constant Connectivity

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Hospitals Aren’t Set Up For Good Sleep, and It’s Hindering Your Recovery

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9 Books that Helped Us Thrive In 2018

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This Mental Shift Can Improve Your Productivity, Especially On Boring Tasks

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Michelle Obama’s New Memoir, “Becoming,” Overflows With Wisdom About Relationships, Failure, and Living With Optimism

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Poor Sleep Is Even Worse for People with Chronic Stress, According To New Research

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How Music Can Affect Your Mood, According to Psychological Research

These Messages from California Fire Evacuees Are Tragic But Inspiring