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How to be one of *those* people

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I believe in a success gene. OK, maybe it isn’t truly a gene – you’d have to do one of those nature/nuture tests where you separate identical twins, and see if one of them grows up to be a captain of industry while the other becomes captain of towels at Lucille Roberts. But I do […]

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procrastination, self-help-y stuff, success procrastination, self-help, success

Go ahead, hate my stuff (or, why writing is like a big glass of milk).

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I’m not a picky eater. I love most food. But there’s one thing that makes me gag.If it’s on my plate I can’t eat it. If someone at the same table has it, I have to breathe through my mouth — which is good incentive for everyone else not to order it, because who wants […]

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self-loathing, this blog, writing blogging, confidence, criticism, entrepreneurs, personal taste, self-help, writing

A life with no regrets. (Except these.)

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In the past couple of years I’ve been into some self-help-y, self-discovery-ish stuff called “Transformation.”  If you know me,  you wouldn’t think it was very me.  I’m not a rainbows-and-butterflies-and-group-hugs type. But I’m attracted to the practical side of it: all about living in the moment, how what you resist pers– never mind, I’m getting […]

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hand-picked, life and stuff, random personal new-age, regrets, salsa ex, self-help, transformation

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