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Everything is Personal

When in doubt

Rest assured in the Buddhist four negations: not one, not many, not both one and many, and not neither one nor many.

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Laurie Stone
May 02, 2025
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One meatball.

The other day, I was offered a writing job at half the rate I had received for several years, and the reason for the offer was whatever people tell themselves is a reason to offer less money for the same job. It’s also to see if you will take it. The offer was made by a person who would not in a million years have accepted these terms. This…

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