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fromSlate Magazine
5 hours ago

My Longtime Friends Love to Bring Up a Particular Sore Spot From My Past. I'd Rather Not Be Reminded.

Give a clear, honest explanation that compliments about a past skill upset you, and ask people not to bring it up.
fromSlate Magazine
7 months ago

I Hate Running My Business. What Happens When I'm Off Work Is Even Worse.

I own a business, and frankly I hate it. It consumes all of my time and energy and I'm trying to figure out a plan to get out. That said, the only thing I hate more than owning and operating my business is TALKING about the business I own and operate. And yet, in any social gathering, people inevitably ask me about how it's going. And no matter how many times I deflect or redirect, inevitably, at the next social gathering, people ask me about it.
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