What are your summer must-do activities? Are you already planning for your summer fun?Laura Lindeman So Laura asked me what was on my summer to-do list. Ok, she didn’t direct her question specifically to me but I’m taking it personally and I am answer. Here’s the summer to-do list as I have it laid out…
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Try Things. Fuck Up. Fail, and Move On.
It was my hope that I could build a successful career with a nice tidy salary from making apps or writing and selling music. The motivation was always a financial one. As such, each time I tried, I failed, because my heart wasn’t really in it – I wanted an immediate financial return with the least amount of effort on my part. This sounds like a bad trait, but in hindsight I think it a great one! See, it made me realise that money is a piss-poor motivator to me. I honestly don’t care about it, once I have enough to get by. Sure it’s nice to have new gadgets or to splash out once in a while on something, but, that’s just nowhere near a big enough reason for me to be motivated, consistently.
[exif id=”18246″] Ditto! Money has never motivated me. It has always been about learning and doing. Over the last few years, the pressure to succeed and provide for a family has made me focus more on the financial rewards. But I’ve started to realize that I am not happy about my work. I no longer…
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Some of my readers may know that I have a chronic progressive illness, Type 1 diabetes. Managing Type 1 diabetes is one of those things that is easy to learn but difficult to master. It’s not as simple as what I ate. One of the reasons I am writing today is to help you, the…
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