Today I’ve been… here we go, are you ready for this word? Depressed. Oof, man. I wasn’t ready for it either. Today the second overwhelming “disaster” occurred in my already overwhelming schedule. It’s tempting to think of it as a test: Where’s your breaking point, Megan? Are you sure you want to do all these [...]
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despair,
determination,
fear,
hope,
perspective
I guess this might sound crazy. Marty and I are still scrambling to figure out how to pay December’s bills once it arrives. We don’t have anything set in stone yet—we don’t have any kind of safety net. Two huge projects are pretty much over, pending announcement, and I have more hanging on. And one [...]
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fear,
money,
shiva nata,
success
In the last few weeks I found myself accidentally managing a hyooooge project. Oops! How’d that happen? I was putting in the requisite effort and was pleased to serve any role I seemed to fit. But that morphed somehow, and now I’ve found myself making a lot of decisions I’m not used to making. I’m [...]
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credit,
fear,
leadership,
psychology,
self-worth,
vulnerability
I am hereby boycotting all companies who use “recession” as a buzzword in their mailing lists. OkCupid, eMusic, Wordtracker, PBwiki—you’re on my LIST! You have incited my wrath and must suffer the consequences. Beware the vengeance of my… huge… readership. Well, quality is better than quantity. My readership IS huge. I love you guys. I [...]
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emusic,
fear,
learning strategies,
marketing,
negativity,
okcupid,
pbwiki,
recession,
wordtracker,
wrath
My first speech at Toastmasters (I know, took me long enough!) is scheduled for Monday morning, bright and early. I’m serious when I say bright and early. The meeting itself starts at 6:45 am, which forces me to make good on my 5:15 am wake-up blabber. Nice to have the universe looking out for me. [...]
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brain,
communication,
emotions,
fear,
habit,
love,
toastmasters,
worldhacking