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Daily Rituals: Women at Work by Mason Currey — WisdomDeck honest review
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Daily Rituals: Women at Work

by Mason Currey

A companion to Daily Rituals correcting its gender balance: 143 women artists, writers and scientists and how they found time to work, often around children, poverty and dismissal. More about carving out space than about routines.

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you work around obligations and want to see how others did.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Time is carved, not found.
  2. Routines adapt to constraints.
  3. Dismissal is not a verdict.

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Read the entries on Octavia Butler and Alice Walker.

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Carving out space.

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