HeyJaredWith Love From Paris
Weekly letters from Paris on culture, relationships, and everyday life — written to help you see your own world with sharper eyes and an open heart.
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I Used to Think French Schools Killed Creativity (opens the original)
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This week, I took on the task of covering my son’s school books in plastic. And I caught myself getting weirdly serious about it.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="796" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!06WF!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good
Is Being Positive Anti-French? (opens the original)
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I’ve heard it countless times:The French love to complain.With Love From Paris is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<
Do successful people really make their own luck? (opens the original)
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If I had to define myself, I would say I’m a pretty lucky person. I have a great life, lots of opportunities and sufficient resources to enjoy life and take risks when I feel called to.Anytime we’re in a possibly sticky situation, my husband always reminds me “on a toujours de la chance”.But recently, I feel like I’ve been hearing about luck everywhere.Create your own luck. Here’s the formula for luck. Successful people make their own luck.There was “Lucky Girl Syndrome”. Now there are videos ab
What If We Don’t Know Where We Want to Be in Five Years? (opens the original)
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You Can’t Have the French Vacation Without the French Strike (opens the original)
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Years ago, when I worked at the Eiffel Tower as a student, I occasionally had to explain French strikes to tourists.Strikes at the Eiffel Tower are relatively rare, at least by French standards. But there were days when I arrived at work only to tell visitors the tower was closed, they would need to request a refund, and try again another day. Some had crossed an ocean to see Paris. They had booked months in advance and built their itinerary around this visit.Why were they striking? How long wou
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