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I Was The Shy Kid
(Kind of.) There was a time when that word was thrown around a lot. That I was shy. That I was quiet and introverted. Two of these things are true. One is not. I am undoubtedly introverted. I like my own company. I don’t like parties. I don’t like big,…
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What I Learned Working At A Gas Station
And why I am glad I did it. When I was 18, I got a job at a gas station. Actually, it was a gas station/smoke shop. I like to learn from every experience, which means I know every major cigarette brand. I still know the most and least expensive…
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Willing To Talk Numbers
Why My Biggest Asset With Side Hustles Is Talking Money Here’s the thing about side projects. They are only lucrative and worthwhile if you account for one crucial thing. One big question defines the success of an endeavor. What do you consider yourself worth? Or, if you have as many…
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My Side Hustles
Rated on a scale of 1 to 10. I have taken on a lot of projects over the years. Some were great. Some could have been better. I’m going to list every side hustle I have taken on. What I liked, what I didn’t, and what I stuck to. Let’s…
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How Is Coffee Decaffeinated?
Working as a barista made me curious about how it works. The results stunned me. Decaf. A standard fixture of coffee shops, accommodating everyone from those who cannot drink caffeine for medical reasons to those craving a cup of coffee in the late afternoon. I had some skepticism about it.…
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Project Overload
Why I jump from art project to art project I understand the basic formula of making money off art. In my head (and in my experience) it goes like this: 1. Have an artistic skill that isn’t expensive to practice. 2. Be willing to talk about that skill. 3. Put…
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I Don’t “Know Piano”
And Why That Makes Me Glad I Homeschooled I took piano. I want to bring attention to my wording. I did not “learn” piano. I took piano. When I looked at the sheet music, I saw gibberish. It was another language. It didn’t click. I didn’t get it. But more importantly, I…
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Art Block And Creativity
There’s a series of coffee mugs that my dad designed. It’s a character he created. I think he’s called Mondo. There’s a casual drawing on the front, like the character in a suit or at an office. It says “Weekdays.” On the back, the same character is in outlandish positions.…
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Learning To Write, Writing To Learn
Learning Copywriting In One Month. “No, no, no, copyrighting is a whole different thing.”- Quote: me; One month ago, trying to explain what I was learning to my family. Before I started Praxis, that was actually the extent of my knowledge. I knew that “copywriting” and “copyrighting” were different. One was related to…
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I Spent A Month Learning All About Content Marketing
Doing hands-on projects, building my knowledge and testing my skills. Learn by doing, right? Marketing is one of those things that I have genuinely done for fun. I first developed an interest a few years back while I was still taking college classes. It became a bit of a hobby;…
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