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‘Go All In’
I sit next to my 5-year-old, Jacob. He draws dinosaurs. I draw, too. A lifetime of self-doubt escapes onto the page. I worry my drawing is unrealistic, “bad.” He tells me, “It’s OK!” I smile but struggle to believe him. … Continue reading
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Tagged art, conversation, creativity, distinct, Drawing, education, explore, focal point, history, imagination, letting go, parenting, Perception, sketching
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A Perfect Fit
“You are unmatchable,” proclaimed a dating site after I’d spent a day filling out their forms. This was not the first time I had heard this sentiment. My mother and some other family members have said as much: “You’re too … Continue reading
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Tagged blind date, communication, conversation, dates, dating, Dating site, life, love, online dating, perspective, physical appearance, realationship, realationships, self-worth, sensitive, Unlucky, unmatchable
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Get Rejected More
I was rejected no fewer than four times today. It didn’t feel good, per se, but I recovered faster than the last four rejections. What’s to lose? Remember, the worst they can say, whoever they is, is no. If there’s one lesson … Continue reading
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Tagged business, career, constructive criticism, conversation, creativity, gracious, How did you get here, no, perspective, rejection, Relationship, setback, success |, therapy, yes
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