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Why Nice People Get Walked Over (And How to Stop It)

How I learned to stop apologizing for existing and started getting the respect I deserved

Jun 28

Why Nice People Get Walked Over (And How to Stop It)

Jun 28

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The Unexpected Truths in "Bird by Bird"

Why Anne Lamott's writing wisdom changes more than just your Writing

Oct 30, 2024

The Unexpected Truths in "Bird by Bird"

Oct 30, 2024

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Thousands of Salmon Fight Their Way Upstream: Nature’s Struggle and Survival in Ontario’s Urban…

Witnessing the power and perseverance of nature in the annual salmon run

Oct 15, 2024

Thousands of Salmon Fight Their Way Upstream: Nature’s Struggle and Survival in Ontario’s Urban…

Oct 15, 2024

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A Night of Wonder and Awe: Our Aurora Adventure

Witnessing the magic of the Northern Lights

Oct 12, 2024

A Night of Wonder and Awe: Our Aurora Adventure

Oct 12, 2024

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7 Skills for a Future-Proof Data Center Engineer

Master the essential competencies that can lead to $200K opportunities in Data Center Engineering

Sep 6, 2024

7 Skills for a Future-Proof Data Center Engineer

Sep 6, 2024

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The Creative Habit: Building Your Writing Practice Day by Day (2025)

A Writer’s Guide to Sustainable Creation

Jan 7

The Creative Habit: Building Your Writing Practice Day by Day (2025)

Jan 7

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5 Writing Lessons from Shakespeare: A Storyteller’s Guide to Keeping Your Audience Awake

With Real Examples from Someone Who Had to Keep the Groundlings Entertained

Oct 10, 2024

5 Writing Lessons from Shakespeare: A Storyteller’s Guide to Keeping Your Audience Awake

Oct 10, 2024

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Why Viral Posts Won’t Make You a Great Writer — But These 5 Books Will

Stephen King Was Right

Sep 16, 2024

Why Viral Posts Won’t Make You a Great Writer — But These 5 Books Will

Sep 16, 2024

Most Online Writers Quit in the First Three Months Because of This

It’s not about consistency

Sep 13, 2024

Most Online Writers Quit in the First Three Months Because of This

Sep 13, 2024

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Feeling Digital Fatigue? You’re Not Alone

When information becomes noise

Sep 12, 2024

Feeling Digital Fatigue? You’re Not Alone

Sep 12, 2024

Alicia Yan

Alicia Yan

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I write authentically about the human side of technology and anything in between—an electrical engineer by profession and a storyteller by passion.

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