Sat.Dec 16, 2017

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updates: the Christmas lunch, the fired boss, and more

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Here are updates from four people whose letters were answered here in the past. 1. Holding a Christmas Eve lunch (#3 at the link). I finally bit the bullet and just quietly asked our employee about the Christmas Eve luncheon, and the employee said he actually celebrates Christmas. He further explained that in the culture he was raised in, it is their tradition to celebrate all holidays that fall within the Muslim, Jewish, and Christian calendars.

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You’ve Fallen In Love. Now What?

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Want to keep your relationship alive? Try this exercise. Photo by Frank McKenna on Unsplash Have you ever considered taking some of the intentionality you use in planning your career or business and applying them to your relationship with your significant other? I surround myself with a lot of intentional couples; collectively, we’ve created a list of questions which we review with our partners on our ‘monthiversaries’ (the date we met each month).

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weekend free-for-all – December 16-17, 2018

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This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. (This one is truly no work and no school.). Book recommendation of the week: A Reliable Wife , by Robert Goolrick. I don’t know how to feel about this book, but it did totally engross me and was alternately beautiful and deeply disturbing.