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One writer’s relationship with alcohol comes to an end, at least for a year.
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sdjacob30
- Jan 15
- 3 min
Riding in Vietnam
Living in Vietnam informs my existence, but I am a multifaceted individual and thus my blog will be equally diverse. Join me for the ride.
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sdjacob30
- Jan 7
- 3 min
Mental Health in Vietnam
Depression. It sucks. I've said this enough times in my brain that I know it's true. It's one of those things that even though I know my...
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sdjacob30
- Aug 25, 2021
- 6 min
Measuring My Life
Before we can know where we want to go we need to know where we are. My new post examines how I'm beginning to measure my life.
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sdjacob30
- Jun 12, 2021
- 6 min
Work, a Novelty
An examination of the importance of aligning actual and aspirational values and the author's adoption of a work ethic as a new value.
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sdjacob30
- May 30, 2021
- 4 min
Focusing on the Now
It started when I decided to keep buying books. I had contemplated applying to graduate school next year and so I didn't want to buy too...
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sdjacob30
- May 22, 2021
- 5 min
Making a Contented Life
Until yesterday I didn't know what I was going to write about this week. Last week I started experiencing intense fatigue and tightness...
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sdjacob30
- Feb 28, 2021
- 4 min
When You're Not Enough
Last year I learned how to take control of my life and how to take responsibility for how I feel, think, and act. I grew and changed and...
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sdjacob30
- Feb 14, 2021
- 8 min
Why I Can't Forgive the Mormons
Before I dive in, this post is not an attack on Mormons or Mormonism, but a movement in myself, a change in my relationship to patterns...
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sdjacob30
- Feb 7, 2021
- 6 min
Overcoming Catastrophe
This blog post is for me. If you learn something, great, but I don't particularly care about you at the moment. It's Thursday afternoon....
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sdjacob30
- Jan 24, 2021
- 11 min
Unlearning Helplessness
Long ago and not so far away I started my first job out of law school. I was expected to work hard, but given very little actual work to...
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sdjacob30
- Jan 17, 2021
- 7 min
Changing My Locus of Control
The book I'm currently submitting to agents is, I think, my fifteenth book. I wrote my first book in high school and have been writing...
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sdjacob30
- Jan 10, 2021
- 5 min
Mental Health and Writing
I've always been a writer and the act of writing has become an integral part of my life. I wake up every day and find myself unfulfilled...
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