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Cowabunga Weekend Recap
Cowabunga Weekend was an absolute blast AND we raised $848 CAD for SickKids Hospital. Totally radical!
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Rule 3: Fail Like a Cat (often and gracefully)
You ever see a cat just absolutely total itself trying to make a jump? What happened after? I bet the cat just stood up and continued on without even acknowledging the failure, right? We can learn a lot from cats.
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Rule 2: Lean into Frustration (it’s what learning feels like)
When you get frustrated about something you’re doing, do you quit or do you push through? The feeling of frustration sucks and nobody likes it, but understanding what’s underneath that feeling and choosing to embrace it is what separates the victors from the victims in life.
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Rule 1: Release the Kraken (for the right reasons)
I knocked around a lot of different titles for this rule before I settled on this particular wording. Originally, this rule was “Be an asshole for the right reasons” and in some ways, that title was closer to the spirit of this rule.
I made a thing for you
It might change your life, or you might hate it.
Who knows, but it’s free so you got nothing to lose.
Octavo (8vo) is both a format and a philosophy; it is a sheet of paper folded into 8 equal sections to form a book, and it is a philosophy folded into eight principles to form the architecture of how we work and live. Keep these principles posted wherever your work is done and refer to them often. Keep the zine in your back pocket at all times and refer to it when tempted to stray.