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To this show on the one, it's actually a fitting verbal stumble there because it expresses

the state of my mind right now.

Today on this show is what I meant to say.

Today on the show, I would like to share with you what to do when nothing is going well.

You may hear a little bit of strangeness, a little bit of nasal congestion in my voice.

I will try to keep some sniffing and snorting off of the audio, but it's possible that a

sniff or snort might pass through.

I've got clean access here on my desk, but I am not feeling very well right now.

I'm physically not feeling very well at the moment.

And the last couple of weeks have been really personally difficult for me.

Now there's no catastrophe, no crisis, nothing that you need to send me any condolences

about, just simply that it's just been difficult.

And there have been a number of things, well, it just feels like everything is going wrong.

It feels like there's this black cloud everywhere that is kind of affecting everything.

Now obviously that's hyperbole, but that's just how it feels sometimes.

I've been physically sick off and on over the last couple of weeks, allergies, sometimes

something a little bit more.

My wife has been a little bit sick.

We wondered if it was COVID, I kind of hoped it was COVID, so we get it over as far as

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