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How To Embrace The Joys Of Human Experience

Balancing our scales is the surest way to get the correct perspective on life.

How To Embrace The Joys Of Human Experience

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When I was a little boy one of my treats was to go to the local candy store and get my penny bag of candy.

I looked around at all the fabulous glass jars on the shelves and the aroma of all the flavors sent me on a trip of delights.

I then had to choose which jar of candy I would like. Tough decision for a six year old with only one penny to spend (well, it was over fifty years ago).

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Why Every Travel Writer Should Embrace Their Ego

Why Every Travel Writer Should Embrace Their Ego

Getting your travel writing published is a game of numbers. If you submit enough work, you will find someone to publish it, eventually.

It??™s frustrating because the fate of your writing career is in the hands of a seemingly fickle editor who has his or her own tastes when it comes to the written word.

No doubt they have spent the better part of the day sifting through the mountain of submissions known as “the slush pile.”

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