The days apart are starting to all look alike. All this social distancing is making the days stick together.

Monday is hard to distinguish from Sunday.

It’s kind of a blur.

The days may be a blur, but you don’t have to be. Your work doesn’t have to be.

Some people try to distinguish themselves. Others try to blend in. The former can be perceived as arrogant. The other as timid.

That’s the nuance of distinguishment. How do you distinguish yourself, without falling into the trap of arrogance?

Maybe Grandmother’s advice is apropos. Actions speak louder than words.

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