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An AI and Life Wake-Up Call for, Oh, Everyone
A conversational primer about AI, using it, and how it could change everything about how we live—fast. Written by an author, life-lover, and former…
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Welcome to More to Your Life. Start here!
I'm Emily, a writer and self-proclaimed explorer very interested in learning lots, finding the funny, and taking risks to really live. Join me!
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I'm sorry, but your name is unfortunate...
But a great life matters more than a great name so it's okay
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Unpopular thoughts on encouragement
Florence and patrons vs patronization
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Employee personality assessments
A "treasure" of the corporate experience
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Cookies and tipping gone too far
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