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Today was perfect. Perfect weather, perfect company, a perfect walk to a park with a harbor seal (so cute!). It was the best send-off I could get. Gasworks park todayI am really glad I chose to live here last year, even though it didn't last long. The move
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I sometimes think that successful people are born with these innate gifts that us mere mortals don't have. It seems like every time I hear a great entrepreneur talk about their life, it goes like, "Oh I've been selling things since they was 7!"
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It's late at night after a non-stop day. I totally forgot about writing tonight. In the case of 'emergencies' like this, I have a small backlog of pre-written posts so I can keep up my daily posting goals. Tonight I picked a piece I wrote a
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I've never felt less American than 4th of July last year. Every time I return to the USA after being gone for a long time, I experience culture shock in a completely new, unexpected way. In 2019, I'd just returned after a year and a half
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> "Integrity means having only one self." -Glennon Doyle A few years ago, I had two selves. I dated a coworker and decided to keep my relationship a secret. I started to lose my personal integrity without me even realizing it. I got used to omitting a part
makers
Today was my first time selling on Facebook Marketplace. Here's what I learned: * Add shipping options on larger items * Staged items sell quicker * It takes the same amount of effort to sell a $150 item, as it does a $10 item. * Everyone asks for a discount * If you&
mental health
I flew back to Seattle for the last time this evening, with Taylor (my Seattle bestie)'s words echoing through my head. > I thought I was okay living alone during a pandemic, until I really, really, wasn't. Taylor healed by spending three weeks living with her
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Lately I've been writing more and more posts that I delete shortly after. In these posts, I scrutinize my behavior and point out areas where I'm weak and could improve. They're really good for helping me become a better person, but lately they haven&
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Many of my recently followers are newer to the Twitter game. It's so clear when I look at their profiles that they are following some internet how-to guide on what to post and how to word their bio. Most of them look like copies of each other... and that's probably how we all start.
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My momma got a knee replacement last week so I flew down to cook meals for her. Since she couldn't do much, her, my two little sisters, and I all played Animal Crossing for 4 days straight. My sisters and Mom all have characters that look and act
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Are any of my thoughts actually coming from me, or are they just society's dictates vomited with a slightly different filter applied?
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It just hit me that when I'm going for a goal, I'm only competing against others playing the exact same game as me. So for example, if I want to be a New York Times bestseller, I'm not competing against everyone in the world.