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Thank you, 2020

Your time is not up. But I wanted to let you know that I know you are not the villain. You are a container of time. A time begat from all past time. You are the year that gets tossed the hot potato when the buzzer goes off. Not a malicious creator of chaotic crimes […]

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Deconstructing The Work You Don’t Have To Do

Photo by Stanislav Kondratiev on Upsplash Just before Christmas, I asked a friend if she could push our lunch back 30 minutes so I could finish writing some recommendation letters. Over lunch, we talked about how we imagine “boundaries” of work, volunteering, family and personal life. Less a bitch-and-moan session than trying to figure it out. […]