HeyJaredWhat Work Should Be
Writing to help you love your days at work and in life. We all deserve more than getting through the week.
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13 steps for getting WAY into a hobby (opens the original)
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The Third Mountain Theory (opens the original)
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Over the last four days I’ve spent 13 hours learning West Coast Swing Dancing. I think it could be my Third Mountain.If you don’t know the David Brooks 2019 book The Second Mountain, he argues that most people spend their lives climbing one mountain: the mountain of traditional success. It’s money, power, prestige, individual fulfillment. All well and g… Read more
11 ways to know you're doing life right (opens the original)
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We just returned from two weeks in Europe with friends, riding ponies in England, enjoying sobremesas in Portugal, wondering if Patatas Bravas means “Great job, potatoes!” in Spain. I love traveling for lots of reasons, but most of all I love it because it reminds me just how many ways there are to live a life. There have been many times in my own life that I’ve been unhappy, but I’ve never felt stuck. I’ve always known that if I didn’t like the way I was living, there were like 8 billion other
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