Tag: Politics
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SO HOW’S THE BOOK COMING ALONG?
“SO HOW’S THE BOOK COMING ALONG?” I get this question a lot, ever since I started writing my book after getting DOGE’d this past spring. Usually I respond with something like good, great, or coming along well thank you! That’s not totally untrue, but to be more specific, it was coming along well for several…
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Can You Live Your Dream Now Instead of Later?
In other words: I’m writing a book! Hi, hello again! In case you haven’t heard, I got DOGE’d a couple of months ago. Along with 280,000 other people. “Being DOGE’d” is apparently the phrase we all use now to describe the painful process of suddenly losing one’s job because Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency…
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How Do You Actually Rest?
No really, please let me know. Listen to your body. It’s something we hear all the time. Do we do it? Really listen? I really listened yesterday, and it was harder than you’d think. You see, I really wanted to run 14 miles with my running club this morning. The run was led by a…
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Inauguration Snow Day
On human kindness, community, and shoveling snow Are YOU tuning in to the inauguration? I’ve been asking friends this question and some say yes definitely while others say absolutely not are you kidding me? The world is becoming scarier and I think I’m not the only one who’s been turning inward, closer to home, and…
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The Façade Comes Crashing Down
1. The news is so awful. 10,328 Palestinians killed since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war a month ago.1 And 1,400 Israelis.2 I remember in the 2-3 days after the Hamas attack on October 7, when we all were starting to digest the shock of that attack and realize what was about to happen in…
Curious Georgie 
–مرحبا سلام Thank you so much, what a lovely comment to receive! I think you’re right; we can’t always be…