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Gratitude, Day 74: I am grateful for flexibility

Flexibility is under-rated. Being self-employed gives me more flexibility than I used to in regards to when I work. This is amazing for scheduling my life. Life doesn’t suck…because of my flexibility Today has been a public holiday in New Zealand. I would normally take public holidays off, but tomorrow my fianceĆ© is working and […]

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Gratitude, Day 73: I am grateful for proper preparation

They say that proper preparation prevents piss-poor performance. I’ve always agreed with this and use it as a bit of a mantra to live by. Life doesn’t suck…because of proper preparation I’ve spent the last couple of days doing lots of research and gathering resources for a job that I’ve been working on. I’ve read […]

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Gratitude, Day 72: I am grateful for air conditioning

Air conditioning has been my best friend over the last couple of months. Today we have had the highest temperature on record since 1981 when they started measuring temperatures in our city. Life doesn’t suck…because of air conditioning I really don’t enjoy being too hot. I’m a sweaty person. I hate being sweaty. Having air […]

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Gratitude, Day 71: I am grateful for the feeling of achievement

The feeling of achievement when you do something clever is amazing. I’ve spent the day working on a job that extends me quite a bit and once it all worked out I felt really clever. Life doesn’t suck…because of the feeling of achievement I love when a job pushes me and makes me really think […]

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Gratitude, Day 70: I am grateful amazing people

I have amazing people in my life and I’m lucky enough to have more and more coming into it every day. We went to a wedding today and I left it loving the couple. Life doesn’t suck…because of the amazing people I love connecting with people. People who have beautiful souls. People that you just […]

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Gratitude, Day 69: I am grateful for puzzles

Puzzles are something I haven’t indulged in for a long time. Today I spent a couple of hours with a puzzle and the youngest member of our household. We had a great time. Life doesn’t suck…because of puzzles I don’t know when I last did a puzzle was. Today’s puzzle is one thousand pieces. It […]

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Gratitude, Day 68: I am grateful for productive days

Productive days are amazing. I’ve had a bunch of days this week that weren’t that productive. Sometimes it’s just hard to get in the groove. But, today was a productive day, and it felt good. Life doesn’t suck…because of productive days They say that diamonds are made under pressure. When I’m under pressure I either […]

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Gratitude, Day 67: I am grateful that I’m a good person

I’m a good person. Good things happen to good people. I was brought up to treat others as I want them to treat me. So far it’s working out quite well for me. Over the last couple of months, my brother has been dealing with a guy who has ripped him off after a deal […]

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Gratitude, Day 66: I am grateful for early nights

Early nights seem to fix everything. Feeling grumpy? An early night will help. Lacking concentration? An early night will help. Going bankrupt? An early night… may not help. Life doesn’t suck…because of early nights Netflix is highly addictive. It’s very easy to sit down at night and watch three hours of TV. I feel like […]

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Gratitude, Day 65: I am grateful for summer

Summer is easily my favourite season. I love being warm, being able to wear shorts and a t-shirt with jandals all day. Life doesn’t suck…because of summer I went to the supermarket at 9 am this morning. The sun was already beating down and my phone was sure that it was twenty-one degrees. It was […]