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The Year Without Passion (2014 year in review)

The Year Without Passion (2014 year in review)

I used to be a copious journal writer. I still am, but now it’s all digital in a text file, and I never go back through it. I can’t pick it up like I can with notebooks and flip through, rediscovering my younger self. Instead, as of 2014, I have Facebook’s “Year in Review.” At The 3 secrets to book marketing...

December 30, 2014 Derek Murphy new year's resolutions 64
12 things you need to do before the end of 2012

12 things you need to do before the end of 2012

In about an hour it will be 12:12, 12-12-12.  With the end of the year looming, this seems like a good time to begin an annual evaluation process about the things you did right in 2012, and what you want to work on in 2013. Don’t put it off – there’s little time for reflection The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted...

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