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Don’t Go to College (Unless You Really Need or Want to)

On January 9, 2020March 22, 2020 By ewottrengIn Hands1 Comment

“I don’t really know what I’m going to do. I might as well go get my Master’s.” “I want to change my career, so I guess I need to go back to school.” While it might seem obvious that you don’t need to go to college or go back to school, I still hear evidence …

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Liberals Don’t Want to Take Your Guns Away

On January 6, 2020March 22, 2020 By ewottrengIn HeadLeave a comment

I’ll come right out and say it: Liberals don’t want to take your guns. If you're afraid to vote for Democrats in 2020 solely because you don't want to lose your guns, you have nothing to be afraid of. And if you vote based on this unrealistic fear, you could continue to hurt us all. …

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Leaning Into Discomfort

On December 20, 2019December 16, 2019 By ewottrengIn HeadLeave a comment

"The holidays bring up a lot of different emotions."

There’s No Such Thing As a Small Job

On November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 By ewottrengIn HandsLeave a comment

I made the right choice to quit teaching three years ago. At that point, I was severely burned out and depressed. I lost several pounds due to stress. I tried talking to my principal about it and she said that “ if you’re not working 80 hours and crying every day, you’re not doing your …

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Working From Home Part III: The Verdict

On October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 By ewottrengIn HeartLeave a comment

 My apologies for the delay, between traveling and starting a new job I’ve been busier than anticipated! This is the final installment in a blog on working from home. Check out Part I and Part II to learn why I wanted to work remotely and the stats on this recent working trend. I set up …

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Working From Home Part II: The Data

On October 3, 2019October 2, 2019 By ewottrengIn Head1 Comment

"The comfort of working remotely doesn't make someone lazy — in fact, quite the opposite."

Working From Home Part I: The Setting

On September 26, 2019October 2, 2019 By ewottrengIn Uncategorized2 Comments

"When you’re expected to produce at a demanding rate and struggle to do so within the confines of the work environment, you're basically doubling your efforts to stay afloat. This takes a significant toll, both physically and mentally."

Where to Eat in Cody, WY

On September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 By ewottrengIn Deep & BelowLeave a comment

"While Cody has a small number of original restaurants, the quality of these recommended restaurants makes up for lack of quantity."

Starting Over in a New Place

On September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 By ewottrengIn Head2 Comments

"In the most ordinary of circumstances, moving is stressful. My moving patterns probably look chaotic to most people."

The Art and Balance of Rest

On September 12, 2019September 11, 2019 By ewottrengIn HandsLeave a comment

"Society uses catchphrases like “work hard, play hard” and “you can sleep when you’re dead” to justify running ourselves into the ground. We work like crazy when the benefits rarely pay off. In most cases, the money is not enough and even when it is, the cost to our overall health is too high."

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