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boss, CrossFit, duggar family, elective dental work, jersey shore, Life, MARATHON, money, raise, stress, Ultramarathon, work
I honestly don’t see there being anything harder than asking your boss for a raise. It’s an awkward, frightening, and potentially disheartening situation. Of course this is totally independent of the fact that said individual does indeed deserve a raise. Simply the act of asking for one is SO STRESSFUL!
This morning I went to CrossFit, in the pitch dark (have I mentioned I hate this whole spring forward thing!) and while I was doing the WOD warm-up which consisted of power cleans, front squats and box step-ups, I smashed my chin with the barbell. I felt like I was going to vomit right then and there. I didn’t draw blood, smash teeth, or clip my lip or tongue. No. I just have a huge lumpy bruise underneath my chin. Not only THAT, but the actual workout was extremely difficult. Why, if I can do workouts like these, if I can run a freaking MARATHON, if I can run the Tough Mudder, is it so hard to ask what is fairly mine to make?
Quickly, here is a list of 10 things I would rather do: