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That Time I Tried To Be A Pickup Artist
“Hey, any idea what’s cool to do around here?” The woman I’d just spoken to held her book closer to her chest, sidestepping away like a crab. No reply, no smile. In fact, she scrunched her face as if I smelled like goat droppings. I still cringe at the memory of me talking up to… — read more
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Working From Home Ain’t As Cool As It Seemed, Huh?
You know I used to idolise the freelance life. I wanted the remote lifestyle, my own hours, and the freedom from fluorescent-bathed cubicles. And I would get a taste of the digital nomad lifestyle, but me being me, I would also get bored of it real quick. Back then, I used to whine to anyone… — read more
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Discover Your Story (Painlessly) With This Writing Technique
There’s the ‘write a shitty first draft’ advice, and then there’s this one. Try it out and see if it helps you discover your story better. — read more
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Sometimes You Just Gotta Sit With Your Pain
Running away from pain is always our default method of going through life. But maybe there is a purpose to sitting through our pain. Do you agree? Perhaps you should read this article and explore along with me. — read more
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Why Even Bother Staying Disciplined?
Discipline is important, but its benefits goes beyond early wake up times and a well-made bed. Here, we explore the plus points of staying disciplined, and learn a crappy metaphor along the way. — read more
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The Ultimate(est) 5-Step Guide To Writing A Killer Blog Post
This is the ultimate how-to guide on creating a killer blog post. No, seriously. This IS it. Read this and you won’t have to read any other guide ever again. Warning: you might end up with more success than you’d bargained for. — read more
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I Wanna Stop Writing For A Living
I’ve been at this writing thing for almost a decade now, and only recently have I begun to notice the difference between writing for a living and making a living out of writing. This is just me thinking about quitting the former and chasing the latter. — read more
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Here’s What You Should Be Doing Instead Of Setting Goals
We’re so focused on setting goals that we often forget one important part of the equation: taking action. Here we explore the difference between systems and goals and why it matters. — read more
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The Doubts Of A First-Time Novelist And How To Overcome Them
Wanting to take the leap as a first-time author but unsure of what’s to come? Read on to see how you can deal with the doubt that typically comes along with the ride. — read more
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Life Advice For My Younger, Stupid Self
We all wish we had a time machine, and the first thing I’d do if I had one is to tell my younger self to stop being such an asshole. Here’s what else I’d tell him. — read more
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