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The High Price of Excuses, Justification, and Avoidance.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Me: Could you make your commute time productive somehow? Some people just want to complain about what they don’t have and what they can’t do rather than doing what it takes to make it work. I used to live in Weehawken, New Jersey, a twenty minute commute from midtown Manhattan. Me: Maybe a cheaper neighborhood?

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Factors to Consider When Accepting a Job

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It was in the suburbs of New Jersey, across the bridge from where I was living in Pennsylvania. It was going to be a challenging job, not making a ton of money, working in West Philadelphia less than ½ hour from my apartment, travelling to Pittsburgh once a month and a pretty low salary with no real room for a raise.

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