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A Little Happier: Have You Ever Felt Like an Employee of Your Former Self?

A Little Happier: Have You Ever Felt Like an Employee of Your Former Self?

Update: 2025-12-08
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Do You Feel Like an Employee of Your Former Self? Renowned novelist Ian McEwan makes a funny observation about book tours that’s applicable to many familiar situations.

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A Little Happier: Have You Ever Felt Like an Employee of Your Former Self?

A Little Happier: Have You Ever Felt Like an Employee of Your Former Self?

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