2013. No Bad Dogs, Just Bad Owners

G-d,
You made me
The way I am.
How can you
Now expect me
To be different
From what
You intended?

1697. Crossroads

I'm at a
Crossroads
One of life's
Intersections
Not moving
Or turning
In any direction
Will set in motion
A completely
Different future
For me


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1250. Finding a New Career

I've bounced
Like a pinball
Across companies
For the last
Four years
Of my career
I'm tired
Of careening
And prefer
To find
Something
That's easy
For me


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1061. Alternative Name

Another new name
For me:
Felicity Love Gentry


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1060. New Name

How about a
New name
For me:
Starting today
I'm Victoria Found
Instead of
A moving sea
Constantly
Searching.


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974. Dropped Objections

Alright,
It's time
To start
Working
Again
On my
Future life
Starting
Today
No more
Excuses
Will be
Accepted


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935. Boldly Going

Relationships
With people
Are where
I've always
Been weakest
Humanity
Is my
New frontier


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922. Helloo Out There

If I felt alone
It's because I am
INTJ's represent
Just 1/2 of 1 percent
Of Earth's
Female population
And less than
5 percent
Of all humans extant


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927. Not Promising

If finding
Synergy
For an
INTJ
Woman
At work
Is hard
How much
Harder
Can I
Expect
It to be
To find
True love
For me


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923. Good News

Now for the good news
INTJ's form
Much of the large
Business world's
Who's who
As the personality type
Second most likely
To be in leadership
Positions


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786. Between Two Generations

Part boomer
Part gen X
An odd mix
Oil and water
With the
Millennial
Generation
Older mother
Mixed up
Daughter
On a dividing
Line
Between
Cultures


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738. What Do I Want to Be

When I was younger
I never took the time
To figure
Out what I wanted
To do with my life
Now I'm paying the price
At 35 I still don't
Know who I want to be


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628. Starting Work Early

A quarter a call
Answered and
Recorded
At age seven?
I guess you
Weren't spoiled
Working in the
Family business
Then college
And graduate school
To successive jobs
Now 35
That's near
A 30-year career
No wonder
You're ready
To retire


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892. Selecting a Coach

Picking one
From seven
Leadership coaches
How to proceed?
Reviewing accomplishments
Looking for a good fit
Of style and direction
So she'll be
Most likely
To succeed
With her next project:
Me


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900. Pursuing Dreams

A man or woman
Decides
To throw away
A humdrum life
To become
A professional dancer
What can you say
Except to pray
You'll be lucky enough
To have that much
Courage
Someday
When you have a choice
Between boring
And extraordinary


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919. Free

My dancing
And my posture
Have improved
Markedly
Since I'm
No longer
Chained
To a computer
All day
Perhaps
A part
Of my spirit
Feels
Freed
From cubicle
Bondage


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886. Appreciated

A warm voice
On the phone
Telling me
It's ok
To take time
To clarify
My wants
And dreams
Is appreciated
Much more
Than openly
Told


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880. Struggle

I wish
I could
Be free
Either have
Zero wants
Or have
Everything
One or
The other
Is equal
In the middle
Is only
Struggle


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861. Myers Briggs

INTJ
Introverted
Intuitive
Thinking
Judgmental
The same
With no change
After 10 years
Only more introverted
And slightly
Less thinking
Now what
Does that
Mean?


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851. Un-authentically Happy

Authentic happiness
Is measured by
Feeling
A sense of meaning
In your life
I scored 1.33
Out of 5
In this category


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