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Are you happy? Or just “happy enough”?

When you’ve struggled with mood problems, you tend to spend a lot of time contemplating your happiness. Sometimes too much time. It’s…

Oct 23, 2021

Are you happy? Or just “happy enough”?

Oct 23, 2021

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When Nothing is Better than Something

Before the holidays, I quit my job. I was having a miserable time at work, and knew I needed a change. I am fortunate enough to have some…

Jan 12, 2022

When Nothing is Better than Something

Jan 12, 2022

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Starving for Joy? Don’t Let Yourself Whither Away.

Wondering where the joy went? You’re not alone. And there’s hope.

Nov 14, 2021

Starving for Joy? Don’t Let Yourself Whither Away.

Nov 14, 2021

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I Had To Quit My Job. My Mug Told Me To.

I didn’t think when I woke up I’d be quitting my job today. But then, my morning coffee mug spoke to me.

Nov 7, 2021

I Had To Quit My Job. My Mug Told Me To.

Nov 7, 2021

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Facebook proves that the internet is still a social experiment

All of the current revelations about Facebook and its role in spreading harm and danger are, of course, troubling. And I think there needs…

Oct 28, 2021

Facebook proves that the internet is still a social experiment

Oct 28, 2021

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Minecraft is good for you

I love Minecraft.

Oct 18, 2021

Minecraft is good for you

Oct 18, 2021

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Am I weak?

One morning not long ago I woke up completely unable to think. I could not do simple tasks, let alone function in my job. My doctor quickly…

Oct 1, 2021

Am I weak?

Oct 1, 2021

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It’s not the work, it’s the work allergy

Work makes you miserable. But is it the job, or your internal narrative about the job?

Aug 24, 2021

It’s not the work, it’s the work allergy

Aug 24, 2021

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squeakyferret

Silicon Valley coder and writer. I write about emotional health, mindfullness, the workplace, and tech. https://twitter.com/squeakyferret

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