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Rachel Jones
Communications Consultant at Emerson Collective
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Spent the past few days exploring more of the apps and capabilities of the expensive Macbook Pro I treated myself to in late 2015, and which is now considered ancient. Basically, I've been using it as little more than a trendy word processor. But when I consider how much power I've had, literally at my fingertips, I realize I there's an important metaphor for life hidden in the mix. We often spend far more energy resisting change than considering how it just might be the best thing that ever happened to us. I'm already seeing how these new self-taught skills will help boost my brand, and that's giving me a jolt of positive energy. That's why I changed my cover photo. I've tried to live by this quote from Eleanor Roosevelt more often than not, and it has really come in handy over the past few days. "You must do the things you think you cannot do." Fear of confronting my tech terrors through the years has been debilitating--until I discovered I had all the right stuff all along. What a game-changer. #Courage #persistence #learning
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