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How to Cure “Can’t Wait” Syndrome and Appreciate Life

September 21, 2017 By Drew Shepherd Leave a Comment

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Have you ever met someone you loved being around? And no matter how long you've been apart, that same feeling comes back the moment you see each other again? It has to be the glowing smile they can never hold back, or maybe it's their contagious laugh that makes them so fun to be with. But no matter how many people you … [Read more...]

Defecation, Greatness, and Humility: A Loser Making Sense of it All

September 14, 2017 By Drew Shepherd Leave a Comment

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Have you ever been pooped on? And no, I don't mean in the metaphorical sense. I'm talking feces, excrement, the real stuff. Well I have. And as you would imagine, it’s not a pleasant experience. I was walking to my car after a particularly good day at work, when suddenly, I felt a thump against my chest. “No way did … [Read more...]

Better Than a Party

August 17, 2017 By Drew Shepherd 2 Comments

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Sometimes I feel like an alien on this planet. Much of what makes others happy brings a tremendous feeling of indifference to me. I don't know. Maybe it's just how I'm wired. One of the events that has this effect on me are idle gatherings---or parties, as most people would call them. Now don't get me wrong, I love a … [Read more...]

The Most Satisfying “Revenge”

July 13, 2017 By Drew Shepherd Leave a Comment

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I try to limit my social media use. I'm a dinosaur when it comes to Facebook, Instagram, and all the other sites my peers are into. For the most part, I only use them to promote projects I'm working on or to connect with like-minded people. But anyway, I was scrolling one of my feeds the other day when I saw a reposted … [Read more...]

How to Stay Hungry in a World Chained to Comfort

July 6, 2017 By Drew Shepherd Leave a Comment

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Wanna know the quickest way to fail at anything? Only work when you feel like it. That right there is how you fail every…single…time. But it’s what most people do every day. You're probably guilty of it yourself. Out of the 40 hours you work each week, how long do you actually spend doing don't-bother-me-right-now type … [Read more...]

Why You Should Care Less

May 11, 2017 By Drew Shepherd Leave a Comment

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I love the internet. Sure it's a cesspool of some of the worst filth humanity can imagine, but if there's one thing the internet does do right, it's that it toughens you up. Talk to anyone who's produced content online, and they'll tell you that one of the most important skills they developed was knowing when to ignore … [Read more...]

Keep The Peace

April 10, 2017 By Drew Shepherd Leave a Comment

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I love winning. I’m very quiet in person, but give me a competition and you’ll see a side of me that isn’t always the nicest. Even as a kid I had a deep need to compete hidden under a calm exterior. And I guess that's why my other side is so surprising when it comes out. You're probably the same way—you love to win … [Read more...]

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