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Running Behind
I’m a little behind schedule—this week’s post will be up tomorrow!
Jul 14, 2025
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Lisa Hines
Misalignment
What to Do When You Get the Balance Wrong
Jul 7, 2025
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Actually, Go Ahead And Call It A Crisis
Why Midlife Crises Are The Best, and The Name Suits Them Just Fine
Jun 30, 2025
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Back Next Week
Not Great But Not Dead is away this week - we’ll be back next Sunday with our regular content.
Jun 23, 2025
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Lisa Hines
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Everything Counts
The Thing About Being Happy and Being Human
Jun 16, 2025
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Lisa Hines
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Building A Life You Enjoy, Part II
Remembering You Love What You Love
Jun 9, 2025
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Lisa Hines
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Building A Life You Enjoy
Why Happiness is the Answer and How to Get There
Jun 2, 2025
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Lisa Hines
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Living On Purpose
On Midlife, Self-Fulfilling Prophecies, and Building a Life You Enjoy
May 26, 2025
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Lisa Hines
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Nothing is Really Just About What It’s About
The Meaning Underneath Things
May 19, 2025
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All Suffering Is Not Created Equal
The Role of Suffering in Happiness
May 12, 2025
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Why Your Job Feels Like a Waste of Time
And Some Thoughts On Running Away
May 5, 2025
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Little Rebellions
Why We Engage in Small Destructive Behaviors and the Shift that Helped Me Quit
Apr 28, 2025
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Watch This
An Argument for Changing in Plain Sight
Apr 21, 2025
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A Departure
My God, I just remembered that we die.
Apr 13, 2025
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