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Too bad Too be true

Make good from bad if you can.

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Thanks!

Among the people who prove to be major influences are those who do not intend to. The situation I'll describe happened near the end of grad school. My girlfriend at the time had come to see me as a somewhat colorful fruitcake. I was not up to her glorious standards. I was not going anywhere …

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Thanks

The self-made person is a trope that is always at least half a lie. There's something more than a bit off-kilter about the braggart who claims they alone are responsible for all their achievements. It's one thing to accept credit for hard work and achievement. But another to seize all the glory. Heck, we even …

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