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A lot of the behaviors described on this [...]
I was over on DC Hero’s blog and he had a great post about how people today are afraid of failure. I commented on his post that I’ve had many of the same thoughts recently, and my way around it was to try to tackle the second most humiliating failure I could think of, stand-up [...]
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#1. When people admonish you to “be more original,” what they really mean is “be more like me.” When people admonish you to “be a free thinker,” they really mean “try to think more like me.”
#2. Everyone knows you can’t turn a ho into a housewife…but turning a housewife into a ho [...]
Every now and then I come across something that I wish I wrote. This piece from Craiglist’s “Best Of” section is a perfect example. It’s called “Myths and Truths,” and I’ve reproduced it in full below. I’m sure a few people will call it jaded and cynical, and it probably is, but that in no [...]
New York women are among the most fashionable women on the face of the earth. They are also among the least stylish. Confused? If so, you aren’t alone. You’re just among the many people who confuse stylish with fashionable.
To have a personal style is to have a statement you want to make with your clothing. [...]
