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Perspective Slapped Me Gently

Perspective Slapped Me Gently

~ a lesson from a writer friend whose strength dwarfs mine

Mark Kolke
May 26, 2025
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A single sentence rewrote my pity-party script …

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We all want things the way we want them.

We all want what we want, the way we want it. And when we don’t get it, we react poorly, in my case.

I’ve done t…

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