I’m privileged enough to have been able to do this for quite a while now, and I love it. Although I fill up much of the “free” time with things that some people would call work anyway :)
The opposite of schadenfreude is "freudenfreude" — the bliss you feel when someone else succeeds, even if it doesn't directly involve you.
The benefits are plentiful, but don't always come easily. Here's how to experience more freudenfreude. nyti.ms/3OFbiYm
I got rejected from Pitch Wars (3x)
I got rejected by agents (100 )
I got rejected by editors
This year I got an agent and sold a book that I am very proud of. Don’t give up.
Excited to share what we've been working on - @ridewithdance's first generation ebike, plus our signature service, are now live in Berlin, bringing us closer to creating more sustainable, more connected and ultimately, more livable cities. fastcompany.com/90670460/thi…#movewithdance