How to Tell a Big Truth

by Farrah Bostic August 4, 2010 storytelling

In the spirit and style of any self-respecting talks-to-herself-looney, I thought I’d go ahead and try to answer my own question.  How do you tell a Big Truth?  A truth that requires you to stop believing a whole lot of other things in order to believe this new replacement thing… A few possible tactics spring [...]

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Big Truths

by Farrah Bostic August 2, 2010 images

Over on Things That Remind Me of Robots I posted something about coming back to watch the X-Files, 10 year later.  I won’t rehash it here, but it has got me to thinking a lot about the notion of Big Truths. Let me offer a definition:  A Big Truth is something that you have to [...]

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Being a Freelancer, a Girl Nerd, and a Woman Entrepreneur

by Farrah Bostic July 30, 2010 entrepreneurs

Girl and Woman are not adjectives. They are nouns. Those are the ground rules for this post. I do not spend a lot of time waxing feminist. And I don’t want to spend a lot of time doing that here. But there are a few things that I’ve encountered since my decision to go out [...]

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Starting a Business is Hard

by Farrah Bostic July 26, 2010 entrepreneurs

Walking home last night, a very clear, succinct thought passed through my head, and I wonder if it’s passed through yours, too: Action is the best expression of intention. It seems pretty obvious, right? But how much time do we all waste in protesting that we ‘didn’t mean to’ do or say the thing we [...]

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Dear Guy I Was Dating…

by Farrah Bostic July 17, 2010 images

Hi! How’ve you been? Actually, you know, I honestly don’t care that much besides, I feel pretty caught up on what’s happening in your life vis-a-vis twitter and just the usual idle gossip at the internet nerd bars, and then there was that time I actually ran into you at an Internet nerd bar, so [...]

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