NYT–bestselling author Luvvie Ajayi Jones' on steering her business through near-bankruptcy, streamlining, and then rebuilding // "It was red alert time. I was officially the closest to panicking. I remember sitting at my desk with my face in my hands, like, how the hell did we get here? And here’s the thing: I was working harder than I ever have. I was working harder and longer hours than I had in a long time.”
Yes, indeed, we could use a new word for the positive empathy-recognition-joy experience, but could we revert to English, or poetry, or heartfelt beautiful wordcrafting? Schadenfreude is bad enough. . . How about youtooImsohappy? Or the great Mayan greeting "I am another yourself"? Or????? ;-D
So true! It took me years just to learn how to spell schadenfreude 😂 Definitely time to invent a new word (that's much easier to say/spell/feel), and I love the idea of "heartfelt beautiful wordcrafting" — 💯!
Yes, indeed, we could use a new word for the positive empathy-recognition-joy experience, but could we revert to English, or poetry, or heartfelt beautiful wordcrafting? Schadenfreude is bad enough. . . How about youtooImsohappy? Or the great Mayan greeting "I am another yourself"? Or????? ;-D
So true! It took me years just to learn how to spell schadenfreude 😂 Definitely time to invent a new word (that's much easier to say/spell/feel), and I love the idea of "heartfelt beautiful wordcrafting" — 💯!