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Day: August 5, 2012

Week 31 summary

Day 218 | Week 31 summary

It’s been another week that’s gone by quicker than the wind. It’s the final push before my holiday and on the project I’m on. But it’s also the Olympics and it’s great to see the nation come together and how well the games are progressing.

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My old running shoes

Day 217 | Wearing the right shoes

A couple of years back we were over in Sweden and I needed something to wear for New Years Eve dinner. I didn’t find any shoes I really liked and ended up buying an ok pair just so I had something to wear. Yesterday I wore them and with every

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Patience

Day 215 | Patience is a funny thing

I look with admiration at people who can remain patient in any situation. I’m yet to master this skill and to make matters worse, I’m not the best at hiding my impatience either, not when coupled with frustration. It’s something I’m working on.

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Why you should write every day

You probably think you have nothing to write about but once you start it gets hard to stop. Honestly. Writing is an incredibly important skill at all levels. By writing every day you reflect on things in a different and clearer way and you become better at expressing yourself. If you haven’t tried writing every day, give it a try for 30 days to begin with. I did it every day of 2012. Seth Godin has done it for years and swears by it.