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Feb 16

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Spoiler Alert: Your Future is Just a Blink Away

Should you give up on pursuing your dreams?

side view of girl with long brown hair sitting on edge of cliff looking out over green valley — Photo by Dannii Coughlan on Unsplash

The vacation, the party, the promotion…

We tend to plan our lives in anticipation of the future, filling our calendars with events and activities that have yet to take place. We build a dream life on paper, waiting for the day when we can cross another achievement off the list.

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Author of the “Real Life Series” & “Please God, Make Me A Writer” | Writing on life, relationships, personal success, health, humanity | https://JillReid.com

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