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Asking for Help Isn’t a Weakness

On October 25, 2017October 7, 2017 By amandakusekIn Living, On Writing1 Comment

I blame my countryside upbringing for my fear of asking for help. Where I come from pulling yourself up from your bootstraps is the ultimate goal. Nothing is worth having if you haven't completely busted your ass trying. I still feel guilty when something comes to me too easily. Without exhaustion, hard work, pain, or …

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Why You Should Try Again (and Again) Romantically

On October 11, 2017May 3, 2018 By amandakusekIn Living1 Comment

Why you should always try again romantically.

I Know My Brand is Indistinct… And I’m OK With It

On September 27, 2017 By amandakusekIn Living, On WritingLeave a comment

Very few of you probably don't know how I spend my time off the blog and off the page. I work a regular "9-5" job in an office in Midtown Manhattan. My official title? Marketing and Brand Innovation Manager at a hotel company. Which means I spend my days creating and honing hotel brands and …

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What I Don’t Want to Tell You

On September 13, 2017 By amandakusekIn LivingLeave a comment

I recently read somewhere (Forgive me I completely forget because I read anywhere from 5-20 articles a day, plus countless social pages. So if this was you or you know what article I am talking about, shoot me a note and I'll link to that sucker right here!) that whatever it is I don't want …

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Seriously, I Don’t Have a Gym Membership

On May 12, 2017May 11, 2017 By amandakusekIn MovingLeave a comment

I am well aware that there's a lot of problems with this statement. Draft after draft of this post butt up against them and I kept trying to counter any argument that could be made and make sure I didn't leave anyone out. Exhausting. So... Disclaimers 1. I am not anti-gym. I love the gym! …

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