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Going Monk Mode - Catherine Shannon's Newsletter

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Living “the good life” is not amazing. I mean that in the literal sense of the word. It is not astonishing; it does not cause great surprise or wonder. The good life is not dripping in jewels or lauded with prestigious awards. It is not known by millions of strangers, served with gold flakes on a tiny plate, or delivered in a cardboard box. The good life does not have 10000000000000 followers—

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