Her career or higher income helps inspire me to do better myself, not bring about instability or unhappiness.

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And that's what I try and direct anybody who asks me about my writing, how do I better myself.

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To me, what this says is that I am using my writing to inspire myself to do better.

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Despite the fact that I find myself firmly in the camp of believing less market intervention is better than more, I do find myself standing in respect and appreciation of the work done by our public servants at the Fed whose efforts in 2008-2009 prevented a second Depression.

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And what better way to do so than to throw myself into a practice (a seemingly good idea while seated comfortably at my Manhattan desk), attend a pep rally and stand field-side with the Sea Gals during the NFC Championship game on Jan. 22.

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But speaking personally, I do have to admit that I myself have thought myself to be a better driver because of video games.

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