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3 new books for the beach
Mouth to Mouth, Sea of Tranquility, and This Time Tomorrow
Jack Neary
Aug 11
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Women are the timekeepers
One thing I’m really good at is dragging my feet. I have that luxury. I can wait, and I expect the world will wait with me.
Jack Neary
Aug 4
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What could go right
Do you use the regret test for big decisions in your life? As in, “If I don’t do this thing, what are the chances I’ll regret it in 20 years?”
Jack Neary
Jul 28
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Time is on our side
It’s bad out there. We’re going backwards, and it feels like this is just the beginning of a big, regressive slide. While we’re at the mercy of time on…
Jack Neary
Jul 22
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We all need editors
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Jack Neary
Jul 14
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We all need editors
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Are you an asker or a guesser?
Why not be both?
Jack Neary
Jul 8
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Who we are online
We are very online. It’s where we shop. It’s how we apply for jobs. It’s pretty much the only way we date. As a result, we’ve gotten very good at…
Jack Neary
Jul 1
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reading out of a rut
I was stuck, and the thing about being stuck is that it feels like you’re never going to be unstuck. You probably remember the dark day two Thursdays…
Jack Neary
Jun 23
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What you know now
There’s a brand of nostalgia that puts your present self and the sum of your experiences back in the shoes of a younger, greener version. “If I only…
Jack Neary
Jun 16
7
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Dear Julia
It’s fitting that your last day of work is on the eve of my birthday. Like a new year, it’s an occasion to look backward and forward at the same time…
Jack Neary
Jun 2
17
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I'm not ok, and I don't think you are either
It didn’t come up once during the workday yesterday. Sure, it was all over the news and social media, but my personal conversations stayed strictly…
Jack Neary
May 26
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Art's hard, and I'm soft
... and reports of the ego’s death have been greatly exaggerated.
Jack Neary
May 19
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