755: Sometimes You Have to Quit by Kristin Wong

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Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 4 January 2018

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Kristin Wong of The Wild Wong narrates her own article on quitting. Episode 755: Sometimes You Have to Quit by Kristin Wong (Mindfulness & Happiness). Kristin Wong is a freelance writer and journalist who writes for Lifehacker, Mentalfloss, and New York Magazine. She frequently covers travel, personal finance, and human behavior. Kristin launched her own blog, www.thewildwong.com, to write about life as a work-from-anywhere freelancer. She aims to help other creative entrepreneurs navigate the tricky world of freelancing, from managing money to traveling the world to staying productive and getting stuff done. Kristin is a self-professed money geek and is slated to publish a book about personal finance in March of 2018. The original post is located here: https://www.thewildwong.com/sometimes-you-have-to-quit Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is optimal living daily episodes 755.
0:03.3	Sometimes you have to quit by Kristen Wong of the wildwong.com and I'm just a
0:08.2	mall like your personal narrator most of the time reading to you every day
0:11.8	including all the days but not this week because I'm doing a little something
0:15.6	special and having guest narrators come on and do my job.
0:19.6	So today's guest narrator is Kristen Wong who I got to meet at Finncon a
0:23.5	couple of months ago.
0:24.8	Actually the authors over the next two days were all authors that I got to meet
0:28.3	there part of the reason why I picked them and she has a book coming out
0:32.2	definitely check it out online she's an amazing freelance writer and I'm looking
0:36.1	forward to it.
0:36.8	It's called Get Money.
0:38.2	It's available for pre-order and coming out in March.
0:41.2	But for today she's going to narrate one of her newer articles on her site
0:45.0	so let's get right to it as we optimize your life.
0:52.1	My junior year in high school a friend suggested I joined the newspaper.
0:56.6	I loved to write.
0:57.6	I was kind of a weirdo and our high school journalism class embraced both of those
1:01.5	things.
1:02.4	You couldn't just decide to be a high school journalist though.
1:05.1	You had to apply.
1:06.5	So I wrote the teacher and editor in chief a letter sent them some writing
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