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	<title>Hillary Rettig</title>
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	<description>Productivity Coach, Workshop Leader, and Author</description>
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		<title>The Key Insight</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 01:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some writers seem to have been born with an understanding of how to be productive. Here&#8217;s the super-prolific Joyce Carol Oates in her 1978 Paris Review interview:
“One must be pitiless about this matter of “mood.” In a sense, the writer will create the mood. If art is, as I believe it to be, a genuinely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perfectionism and Addiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:17:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;This is all a giant procrastination and you must deal with it. You must.&#8221; &#8211; Words spoken to author and then-active alcoholic Caroline Knapp by her dying father, also an alcoholic (from Knapp&#8217;s book, Drinking: a Love Story)
The link between perfectionism and addiction has been well documented, but I&#8217;ve come to believe that perfectionism plays [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Links: How to Live to 100</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great Expectations: Today&#8217;s Babies are Likely to Live to 100, Doctors Predict
&#8220;And people could be living not only longer, but better, according to doctors writing in the Lancet medical journal, who say that most evidence shows the under-85s are tending to remain more capable and mobile than before. They have more chronic illnesses, such as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Turning 51, Optimistically</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So this month I turn 51. (I thought it was 50, but my helpful sisters reminded me&#8230;so I&#8217;m sending the newsletter I would have sent last year. And, YES, I do regularly forget how old I am. Now back to our regularly scheduled newsletter.) The wonderful thing is, I&#8217;m not depressed at all. Sure, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Writer Without A Publisher Is Like A Fish Without a Bicycle: Writer&#8217;s Liberation and You</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An excellent essay by bestelling author Jennifer Crusie on why publishing shouldn&#8217;t be the end-all to your writing efforts. She&#8217;s got a whole section of advice for writers here
Share/BookmarkOther Posts Links: How to Live to 100Mitt Romney &#8211; He Really *is* a TwitFrugal, Simple, Nomadic &#8211; Sensational &#8211; LivingGeorge Carlin, ReinventionistSoon You May Have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Authenticity Catalyzes Productivity!</title>
		<link>http://lifelongactivist.com/archives/248</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The response to last month&#8217;s &#8220;confessional&#8221; newsletter was amazing &#8211; a real outpouring of support. Thank you all so much. Here&#8217;s one thought-provoking comment I received:
What is it to be professional? When we spend so much of our time working, is it fair to be asked to hide/divorce/suppress big pieces of ourselves that are considered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speed as an Antidote to Writer&#8217;s Block</title>
		<link>http://lifelongactivist.com/archives/246</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greed may not be good, but speed sure is. It was only when I got into this line of work that I understood the meaning of the axiom &#8220;he who hesitates is lost.&#8221; Procrastination &#8211; the fear-based inner force that wants you not to complete your projects &#8211; will latch onto any feelings of uncertainty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Links: J.K. Rowling, Alice Sebold and more</title>
		<link>http://lifelongactivist.com/archives/245</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Sept. 09 Newsletter &#8211; sign up at left.
Living With the Dead A haunting tribute to the victims of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina by Alice Sebold, author of The Lovely Bones. My original clipping, now yellowing, is the only thing posted on my refrigerator door other than family photos.
JK Rowling Harvard Commencement address, The Fringe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Confession</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(from Sept 09 Newsletter &#8211; sign up at left)
Dear Friends,
I have a confession &#8211; I haven&#8217;t sent out as many newsletters as I should. Bad form for a business person, and especially bad form for a business coach! I&#8217;ve been rationalizing by telling myself that a seasonal newsletter is fine, but that&#8217;s really not true: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special Offer! Workshop video and audio for $35</title>
		<link>http://lifelongactivist.com/archives/242</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Purchase streamable / downloadable videos of my two workshops: Time Management and Overcoming Procrastination, Perfectionism and Blocks to Success for only $35, or purchase a DVD for $40. That’s 3+ hours of video, plus you will also get MP3 audio files of both workshops.
To get the videos/audios, PayPal $35 (or $40, for a DVD) to [...]]]></description>
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