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Never EVER tell your coworkers you’ve got free time.

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It’s exhausting. And frustrating. And demanding. And disheartening. But my job is also rewarding. And satisfying. It’s thrilling, and gives me joy, and makes me feel like I’m truly making a difference.

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Instead of choosing to balance our work lives with our personal lives, we’ve opted to do what seems more natural, by integrating the two.

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Co-workers are like bubbles. They disappear from our lives quickly and completely.

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Responding to people who text you as promptly as you can, within reason. No one likes to be left hanging on a “what’s up” for three hours.

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You can’t guarantee that you will always be in a certain weight range. You can’t ensure perfect skin, or find a diet and exercise regime that works without fail.