The other day, I took part in a photo shoot with the members of my translator’s collective since we wanted professional photos for our new website. The atmosphere that reigned in the room, at least in the beginning, was varying degrees of discomfort. We didn’t…
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I’ve been doing some tapping on the need to be perfect, when I got some insight into where it might have started from. I was a quiet child, eager to please, and pretty conscientious of others. I remember once in grade school, when in a…
It’s that time of year again…. Making resolutions and then breaking them in a short time when life gets in the way. There are many reasons why traditional resolutions don’t work: the goal is too vague, it relies on willpower, it’s too ambitious. But one…
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Being a freelancer definitely has its ups and downs. Unless you have recurring projects that provide a certain stability, you will go through quiet periods, when you wonder if you will ever work again, and crazy periods when work is coming at you from all…
I’m right in the midst of a very busy work period. Starting early, finishing late, working on weekends. It’s been hectic, first with one huge project and now a ton of smaller things to juggle, all vying for priority. One thing that I’ve learned that…