Tag: motivation
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small bookstore woes
Starting a bookstore is hard. Starting any kind of business is hard. The business plan and reality never align perfectly. I cry a lot. Sometimes I wonder why I chose to do this. Sometimes I want to sell this wholesale lot and stick to a hobby farm and homeschool. A lot of times I think…
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MY most anticipated book of 2024
Still Fucking Alive arrives Oh, how I have waited for this to arrive. I can’t wait to read this. Before even reading, I’d like to thank you for sharing your story. I’m excited to experience it all with you through the pages that you tirelessly pored over. Already wrought with emotion, I hope both this…
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mountains create hard men
Beach or mountains? Which do you prefer? Why? Beaches are nice and it’s a gorgeous luxury to be able to go. But mountains are where my heart is. The mountains are so peaceful for me. It’s the most universal terrain for all species that can survive. They bring humans down to more of an equal…
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manifesting business in personal presentation
What details of your life could you pay more attention to? In all honesty, I could be focusing on daily personal presentation and beauty standards. In one of the Real AF 2022 episodes I listened to yesterday, Andy Frisella basically discussed how one presents oneself can cultivate what we want from life. Meaning that in…
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planning ahead
What’s your #1 priority tomorrow? Tomorrow’s number one priority is to get what I’ve already listed on my to do list done. These 4 big ticket items for October 3rd are not going to take more than a few hours. Granted, one or two may take a few hours themselves. But the other two are…
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Sunday musings
Picture (and musings I guess) inspired by the popular bookstagram hashtag “shelfiesunday” feat. one of this morning’s coffees and a very disorganized bookshelf from moving. I am very excited to move books around and have a little change of scenery on my shelves. I’m not entirely sure how I’ll organize yet, but I’m sure when…
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7.18 and fuck socialism
I meant for a Monday motivation post yesterday, but life had other plans. So here is some Tuesday motivation, if you are interested (I know I am). Keep getting after it. The more you do when you don’t feel like it, the more resilient you’ll be when you have long days. And just think, if…
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sunday motivation
A nice ” sunday shelfie” with David Goggins front and center, yelling at me to get my shit together. I wasn’t going to do much today, but now I have an energy for the day to get a few chores done and finish a book. That may not happen, especially since both of my current…
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tuesday thoughts 5.30.23
Here’s some Tuesday thoughts for you… Don’t go about today wishing it was already the end of the week. Don’t tell yourself that Mondays suck and that you wish you were doing something else and you can’t wait for the weekend. Go get after today. Tell today that it’s not going to win, you are.…
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the happiest man on earth by eddie jaku
The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku – Review and Thoughts Wow. This. Book. This is going to be required reading for my homeschool life, there is no doubt in my mind. How do I put this? Eddie Jaku’s book was humbling, it gave me such a good smack in the head to stop…
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