The Ultimate Lifehack? Acne.

How I changed my life by turning an obstacle into an opportunity

Sten Sootla
Nov 3 · 4 min read
Photo by Isabell Winter on Unsplash

Artists overdose on heroin. Bankers overdose on cocaine. Bodybuilders overdose on steroids. Nerds overdose on coffee. I overdosed on carrots.

People who overdose have problems. Mine was acne. Out of the blue, at the age of 24, I was struck down with some hardcore pimples. So…

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Sten Sootla

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A semi-successful millennial trying to convince himself not to jump out of a window. Am I messed up, or is society? Considering both. stensootla@gmail.com

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