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Did you make New Year's resolutions? Are you keeping them? It may come as no surprise that most people don't. Read more in my latest Substack post!

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It was twenty years ago today. It was raining in the city by the bay. That evening, Rafael and I went on our first date.

Do you (or did you) enjoy dating? What are some memorable first dates you've had?

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08:40 PM - Jan 02, 2024
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Rosana Francescato
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Happy New Year! As we gear up for the beginning of the work year, how can we make more space in our lives? How can we stop treating time as a commodity? The book Four Thousand Weeks, by Oliver Burkeman, provides some answers. My thoughts: https://flowerchild.substa...
05:54 PM - Jan 01, 2024
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Rosana Francescato
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Why do my friends keep using the R word?

I am not retired. I am not semi-retired. I’m a consultant. For my thoughts on this, check out my latest Substack post!
#worklifebalance #consultinglife #consulting #retirement

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07:06 PM - Dec 21, 2023
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Rosana Francescato
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I'm lucky to be doing meaningful, fulfilling work that I enjoy. But that wasn't always the case. Did you "pay your dues" with hellish jobs when you started your career? Here are a few of mine. #worklife #workculture #work https://flowerchild.substa...
05:59 PM - Dec 15, 2023
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Rosana Francescato
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I went shopping on Black Friday — by mistake. At least I bought from a local store. But why does this day, and this time of year, have to be about buying anything?

Read more in my latest Substack post: https://flowerchild.substa...
11:41 AM - Nov 28, 2023
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Rosana Francescato
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Rent your home and/or don’t have extra cash for solar panels and heat pumps? You still have the power (no pun intended) to make a difference. #reducetarian #foodwastereduction #climateaction
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09:10 PM - Nov 14, 2023
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Rosana Francescato
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With the time change coming up this weekend, it’s time to examine, once again, the real issue with changing the time. https://flowerchild.substa...
04:21 PM - Nov 03, 2023
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Rosana Francescato
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After writing about the Barbie movie last week, I got to thinking about the dolls I loved best as a child. They weren't made of plastic, and they weren't bought in stores. They were all about making, not consuming. Read more: https://flowerchild.substa...
12:18 PM - Oct 24, 2023
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Rosana Francescato
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I've never been a fan of pink; I never had a Barbie. But when the Barbie movie came online, I wanted to check out what everyone was talking about. Read my latest Substack for more: https://flowerchild.substa... #BarbieTheMovie📷 #women #feminism #HerosJourney
12:43 PM - Oct 17, 2023
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Rosana Francescato
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A reminder of a great way to live — which, of course, takes lots of practice to achieve:
08:08 PM - Aug 14, 2023
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Rosana Francescato
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Do you have enough community in your life? Most of us in the U.S. don't. Read about my efforts to build community in my latest Substack post: https://flowerchild.substa... #community #friendship
04:54 PM - Jun 22, 2023
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In the 1980s we were told "Do what you love, the money will follow" and "Follow your bliss." The money won't always follow, but if you have the time and energy, still do what you love!
12:56 AM - Feb 19, 2023
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