It will happen later. His best friend will ask you out instead. You’ll be kissed in the movies instead of on a beach. You’ll end up going to a different school because the one you thought you’d get into didn’t work out.
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Kate Northrup, April 28, 2013
The clock was dangerously nearing 12:30pm. Tummies were grumbling. Butts were getting sore from sitting too long. Blood sugar levels were dipping.
My talk, Money: A Love Story, was supposed to end the morning session. But the audience’s (and my own) need for a break were obvious.
So I whispered to the organizer:
Read More...Put Down The Flail
Kate Northrup, February 11, 2013
Right before the holidays I made a few financial decisions that I wish I hadn’t made. Nothing catastrophic. Just some money that went places I wish it hadn’t, in retrospect. It’s made for a tighter start of 2013 than I prefer.
Read More...What Is Your Soul Craving?
Kate Northrup, January 11, 2013
Very hot shoes and ambitious women surrounded me. Despite my persistently itchy derrière caused by my choice of hosiery that day, I sat in rapt attention. The mistress of ceremonies, Marie Forleo, held forth from stage at Donna Karan’s sacredly luxurious Urban Zen center.
Read More...Hogwarts Books, Glitter & A Candle: A Specific Recipe For A Feel Good Year
Kate Northrup, December 9, 2012
On Sunday my man and I cleared the day for our 2012 review and laying the groundwork for a fab 2013.
Read More...The Spaciousness Of Simplicity
Kate Northrup, November 3, 2012
When people talk about wanting financial freedom there’s often an inherent assumption that the way to get there is through earning more and accumulating more.
Read More...The Value Of The Vacuum
Kate Northrup, September 8, 2012
It turns out that most of our life circumstances are a choice. We can bitch and moan all we like, but when we’re really honest, we’ve made a decision, conscious or unconscious:
Read More...Trust Your Procrastination
Kate Northrup, July 21, 2012
I often don’t start tasks right away, but I’m not a procrastinator. Traditional wisdom would have us believe that delaying, even in the slightest, on starting a project is automatically avoidance.
Read More...Permission To Be Where You Are, Even When Where You Are Sucks
Kate Northrup, May 21, 2012
I moved home to Maine last week after pining for the home that it’s represented for me my whole life. When you cross the Maine state line you’re greeted by a sign that says: “Maine: The Way Life Should Be.” As far as state mottos go, this one really floats my boat.
I just wrapped up living no place in particular for the past 15 months on. My man and I did more than 30,000 miles by car last year, I logged many more in the air, and we slept in over 100 beds.
Read More...The Six Letter Word To Banish From Your Vocabulary
Kate Northrup, February 25, 2012I don’t believe in regret.
Yes, we have infinite choices and infinite possibilities in life. Yes the world is our oyster. Yes, in this exact moment there are myriad versions of how my life could turn out based on what I decide to do in the next 30 seconds.
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