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why i’m not discouraged: on greatness
Okay, so I had a version of this post all ready to go for a while. It was entitled “why i’m discouraged part 3″. But, I’m really not discouraged anymore. In fact, I’m pretty much the opposite of discouraged. I feel energized to a degree that actually kind of shocks me.
So here’s some of what [...]
why i’m discouraged, part 2: the customer is always right
first, a confession: I’m not actually that discouraged anymore. Don’t get me wrong, I still have some significant but low-level anxiety and I’m still intellectually upset about all the stuff I was upset about before but i’m not feeling that deep, soul-shaking discouragement that I was before. which is good but it’s made it hard [...]
why i’m discouraged, part 1: on “balance”
I’m kind of a relentless optimist. I was asked in the interview for my current job to describe myself in 5 words: “optimistic” was the only one that came easily. One quality optimists tend to have is the ability to take the long view, to believe that things have been better before and they’ll be [...]
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