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A different way to work

A different way to work

Writing a poem on your morning run/walk. A Substack post as soon as the idea drops. An online course because it's suddenly formed, in your mind. No rules. Lots of creativity. Become one of the 15%.

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I made a decision, ten years ago, after my first baby was born, to stay close to home. I didn’t want to miss anything.

I made another decision, at that time, to remain committed to my career as a writer. 

Seven weeks ago, I made a decision to support my son in the ways he needs. Right now, that means him being at home rather than at school.

I made anothe…

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