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I Wrote a Book! ‘Night Bodies’ is available now!

On September 5, 2019September 4, 2019 By amandakusekIn On WritingLeave a comment

Ok, so wow. I finally did it. I finally wrote a book. I've been working on this book for well over a year (maybe even two...) and I've been dreaming of publishing for even longer than that. I still can't even believe that my words exist out in the world and people are paying money …

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Does Summer Make You Sad, Too?

On July 23, 2019July 22, 2019 By amandakusekIn LivingLeave a comment

Summer is a tough season for me. It sounds strange to admit and hard to believe, even for me. But once I read this article on summer depression at the start of the season and noticed I identified with a good chunk of it, I realized how many summers of my life have been dictated …

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What to do When You Keep Making Mistakes

On June 21, 2019June 18, 2019 By amandakusekIn LivingLeave a comment

The past two weeks it has felt like I can't do a single thing right. Blunder after blunder. All little things that after awhile... start to feel like mighty big things. Traditionally, I have a personality type where I like to beat myself up over everything. Perfection has always been the name of the game. …

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Create Cultivate NYC Conference Review

On May 20, 2019May 19, 2019 By amandakusekIn LivingLeave a comment

Is the Create Cultivate conference even worth it? Will I be able to attend this thing alone and not be miserable? These questions, plus about 100 others were floating through my head the day I bought my Create Cultivate NYC Conference ticket. I was planning on going alone and I was totally terrified. I don't …

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The Power of Saying No

On May 3, 2019May 1, 2019 By amandakusekIn LivingLeave a comment

I've approached this topic over the years in many different ways. From doing less, to exploring hygge, and of course the endless exploration of self-care. But today I want to be blunt because I finally feel blunt. For so long I've tried to find ways to clear up my schedule, say no, and give myself …

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