The country. Not the town in Missouri. In 2015, I was approaching a milestone birthday in a year that was, well, being kind
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The country. Not the town in Missouri. In 2015, I was approaching a milestone birthday in a year that was, well, being kind
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BU Be you. Play the long game. I went to college in Boston, Massachusetts in the mid-90s. Most people know that Boston is
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I finally understood why he retired in 1993 and I needed to tell him. In 2015, my father passed away, I turned 40,
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Hint: Willy Wonka knew it all along. “Oh, you can’t get out backwards. You gotta go forwards to go back. Better press on.”
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There’s the rub. Hobbies are super fun. We all know that. They’re cathartic. They’re relaxing. They realign and tune you back into yourself.
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An experiment in oversimplification (just to see what happens). When I left my office job almost two years ago, it was an adjustment
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Note: I may or may not have pulled a hammy just writing this. It’s been a few years, but I used to really
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Proceed with caution. Many years ago, my dad’s physician told him that a glass of red wine every day was actually good for
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We were short, but at least we were slow. I recently ran into one of my oldest friends at a 4th of July party
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I was 21, living in Boston, and thinking things all the way through wasn’t really my thing. A few of us decided to
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