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Elliot Ackerman on Writing, Military Service, and Polarization | People Do Well When They Can

The Daily Stoic

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Is It a Creative Field?

When i transitioned out of the military, and i was worked over, say, for a couple of years, doing very similar work, but i was now, you know, mister ackerman, not captain ackerman. You can oo oudon goin to pick your boss. You ok n to interview at a company bik, like this guy. Thin i going to go there a. Isi, i a long time to get my head around the fact that i could say, no, this doesn't work for me. And in the military, i mean, i was, you know,. with forty of my best friends, 24-hour seven times a

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