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Loved this. You didn't mention that book that saved you, but I think I know which one you're referring to.

About happiness advantage, it is so real! I discovered this when I was a musician, I always wondered how I was unable to write and compose when I was feeling sad or down. My best work was created when I was in love, when I was happy as a clam.

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Oops, pasting my reply here so that others can see: https://substack.com/@ryanwalsh/note/c-48556204

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Love this Ryan. Your conversation with your boss reminded me of the same. People work up situations in their head to be catastrophic... then you just do it and ask for what you want and they say yes and you're like "huh... I should do this asking for what I want thing more often!".

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Thanks, Roc. Yeah moments like those remind me that my mindset is often the limiting factor. 😀

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Love this, Ryan. Which categories are you using? Finance? and the other one? Make sure to connect with more writers from Substack School for instance to drive your growth. Your newsletter is worth to be seen by MORE people.

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I just checked, and currently my categories are Business and Technology.

I haven't started your course yet (this week is busy with travel etc) but yes I'll definitely want to connect with others and help promote each other :-) Thanks!

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