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When Work Life Balance Becomes an Excuse
Work life balance sounds reasonable. It promises stability, care, and control. But for creative work, balance often enters right where momentum disappears. This post examines how maintenance quietly becomes avoidance, why access to the work erodes, and what actually keeps creative effort alive under real constraints.
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How To Herd Cats
This Is A Bit Of A Stretch… Definition Of A Cat: Evidently Cab Calloway coined the term in the 30’s. Back in 1938, he published Cab Calloway’s Cat-ologue: A “Hepster’s” Dictionary. Wikipedia has a great page on the origins of Jive; vastly entertaining. A “Cat” could have been a jazz musician in a New Orleans whore…
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Where Was I ?
My brain constantly fires on all cylinders; I can’t keep up. The distractions are endless. Like walking through the front door and leaving a trail of keys, wallet, phone and whatever else my hands happened to be clutching. It’s like a slug trail, except it’s not slime, but an ephemeral path I will retrace sometime…
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Excuses