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    Sex Sex Sex – a MasterClass in Getting None

    February 3, 2021 /No Comments

    I don't for one second feel like I am living vicariously through my friends. I just feel bad that I can't reciprocate in the sex story telling, unless I revisit my ancient sexual history. How long has it been?

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    Demotivate Twins, Activate

    August 4, 2020 /No Comments

    A friend was telling me how he has changed his work out routine in the post pandemic era. This spawned a discussion on everyone’s source for motivation when it almost feels as if there is no point. My reply was: what motivation?

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    Ennui Creeps In – Every Day is Exactly the Same

    July 19, 2020 /No Comments

    Not depressed, not thriving, just stuck on a loop of work, sleep, and Texas heat, and not sure if the ennui needs fixing or just riding out.

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    My So Called Life,  Rotting Roots

    Tears Solve Nothing – Lean Into the Anger

    June 19, 2020 /No Comments

    Tears solve nothing. A coworker cried over her abusive father's deathbed and I had zero empathy. Then I had to reckon with why.

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    The COVID Diaries Day 34 – The Epiphany

    April 28, 2020 /No Comments

    Day 34. I've been furloughed and I'm not in despair. Turns out when everyone is suffering together, there's no shame and no FOMO. I ran Maslow's pyramid. Turns out I'm doing okay.

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