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sometimes it takes me all day

Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 3 Aug 18

Do you ever feel like it takes you several hours to write one post because you're constantly getting interrupted? That's how life has been for me lately, often to the point that I've barely posted anything all summer. It's...

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Is it better never to have experienced freedom?

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 7 Feb 16

When I lived alone (which I did for many years) I hardly ever had to worry about housework. One person who's reasonably tidy and careful and not home very much doesn't create a lot of work clearing up. In particular I very rarely...

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Routines are a bore!

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 29 Dec 09

We cannot survive without routines but the trick lies in doing them cheerfully. Health experts say that if we do our work grudgingly it affects our health. How do you cope with your routines? How do you ensure that you enjoy what...

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Time Stands Still...

filmbuff @filmbuff (2909) • United States 26 Mar 08

Oh my how the days going by seem to be taking forever. I only have a few more weeks left at work since I gave notice, but every minute seems an eternity. It's as if time is standing still. Now that I've decided to leave and...

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Are you a Sisyphus? Or does your life have purpose and meaning?

cloudwatcher @cloudwatcher (6861) • Australia 1 Jan 07

Are you a Sisyphus? Greek mythology tells a story about Sisyphus who angered the gods and was sentenced to a life of meaningless labour. His onerous task was to push a rock up a hill, only to watch it roll back down again. Then...

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