graveyard of good intentions

2017-03-28

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~3 min read

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478 words

Commitments are easy to accumulate and much harder to extricate from. One of the reasons why I’ve felt this week to be particularly…

media diet

2017-03-27

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~3 min read

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481 words

These past few weeks have been a lot for me. I’ve felt overwhelmed and underwhelmed, isolated and crowded, confident and unsure. The roller…

yesterday is not like today

2016-05-07

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~2 min read

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288 words

This morning I woke up for the first time in nearly three years without something that had become a core part of my identity. Yesterday, I…

sneezes, meetings, and kitty genovese

2016-02-21

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~3 min read

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584 words

The room was quiet and the music soothing. After 50 minutes of flowing from pose to pose in a room approaching 95°F, the class collectively…

learning to 'gtd'

2016-02-14

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~2 min read

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357 words

I have a friend who likes to say that people complain all the time about not having enough time to do what they find important, but when he…

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