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Published on December 11, 2012

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The Pains of a Single Income


This is harder than I thought.
For the longest time, I drifted and spent money on money making schemes. I never took the effort to build a real business. I chased butterflies, shiny objects and... more of that stuff.
But now, it has to change.
I'm going to write my thoughts here while reading through WA. Here's hoping I stick it through and become successful.
These past few months, I've seen myself find answers to questions that I never thought I could find. I've done work that I perceived was impossible but got done.
I was thinking, why can't I do that with making an online business???
It's been under my nose.
Anyways, here's to a fruitful journey of extra streams of income where I can enjoy my life with my family.
(This post is something I haven't written in a long time. If it's full of mistakes, my humble apologies.)

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