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   lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 03:51:52 JST lainy
   High achievers these days: meditation, gym, sensory deprivation, grind
   High achievers 100 years ago: amphetamines and cofe, write 2 hours, whores, wine and barbiturates until 4am
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 03:55:31 JST lainy

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     @aburtch RETVRN
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     aburtch (aburtch@triangletoot.party)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 03:55:32 JST aburtch

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     @lain Ah...the good old days.

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     ≠ (amerika@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 04:07:49 JST ≠

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     I wish. In my readings, the high achievers were defined by a manic attention to task even if they had vices to overcome.
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 04:07:49 JST lainy

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     @amerika i read a book about this exact topic but i forgot the title and now i can't find it
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 04:08:14 JST lainy

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     @amerika found it a second later, it was 'getting there'
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     ≠ (amerika@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 04:11:11 JST ≠

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     If you get a chance, check out "Lives of the Poets" by Robert Untermeyer. It always cheers me up.
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 04:11:49 JST lainy

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     @amerika have you read 'the war of art'?
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     ≠ (amerika@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 04:14:11 JST ≠

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     https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23167692-getting-there
     
     This one?
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Thursday, 05-Sep-2024 04:14:11 JST lainy

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     @amerika actually i think this i mentioned the wrong book but this one is good too