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Being Invisible

Apparently I missed the official Invisible Illness Week (by just a day), though since I didn’t know about it until last night I suppose that can be excused.  I found it while I was looking at some resources on ButYouDontLookSick.com (which is famous for its “spoons” metaphor for relating the experience of chronic illness to those

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Work Credofesto

Doing work is not enough. Getting work done is not enough. You will not get gold stars for neat handwriting, complete paperwork, or Playing Well With Others. Teamwork means removing yourself from the equation, not splitting the credit. You are not here to find yourself, your soulmate, or for the Master to Appear. Your job

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Kicked Out of the Loop

It can be a difficult thing, balancing perspectives between short and long. Perhaps there’s a lesson to be learned from photography – the only way to have foreground and background in focus at the same time is to stop down the aperture, and that only works if you lengthen the exposure time; so to extrapolate,

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Level Headed Diatribe Against LGAT “Impact Training”

This material represents over a year’s worth of reading, researching, and careful professional and personal studies in order to provide a informed, well-reasoned, educational viewpoint rather than my initial knee-jerk reaction to the topic. Presented here is my final conclusion on the matter for your review. I run the risk of offending a number of

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