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#153 Discovering you get free Internet here

September 22, 2015August 16, 2015 Neil Pasricha

Thank you cheap motel, apartment next door, or international airport.

You just delivered four big bars of

AWESOME!

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Neil Pasricha @neilpasricha ·
8 Jun

My mum told me:

To keep my options open and add a dot-dot-dot to the end of every sentence I begin with “I can’t…”, “I’m not…”, or “I don’t…”.

I'll never forget that.

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Neil Pasricha @neilpasricha ·
6 Jun

We have World Cup Fever in Toronto!!!

Our first ever home game takes place in (checking watch) 142 hours...

My kids played soccer with a professional Angolese football player outside a subway station yesterday.

We met a racous group of South Korean superfans on the train the

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Neil Pasricha @neilpasricha ·
4 Jun

It's been 7 months.

I think I am finally ready to watch this.

I think.
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Neil Pasricha @neilpasricha ·
3 Jun

Reading doesn’t just inform—it transforms.

When you read fiction, you’re not you …

You’re another gender, another religion, another time in the world, another place in the world…

No wonder research suggests that reading opens up the mirror neurons responsible for empathy,

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