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Cogito, ergo sum

Oh, man, I've been thinking a lot lately.   Not really coming to any conclusions, but thinking, deeply.  I finished reading (OK, listening to) The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks.  He posits that most of us are existing in our zone of competence or zone of excellence, rather than our zone of genius.  To find our zone of genius, we need to ask ourselves about what our inherent talents are, and what we could do all day long and have it never feel like work.  I'm working through what that means for me, but I know it relates to connecting people and coming up with unique solutions across disciplines.  I highly recommend the book, but here's a little quiz to whet your appetite: https://www.inc.com/laura-garnett/are-you-operating-in-your-zone-of-genius.html I also read (actually read!) We're Never Reading in Real Life by Samantha Irby, which was sad and funny and made me steadfast in my decision to never get a cat.  I'm also listening to Girl Wash Your Face on Hoopla (are you

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