<!doctype html>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" lang="en-US" xml:lang="en-US">
  <head>
    <title data-ignore-plain-text>Free</title>
    <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1">
    <meta name="format-detection" content="address=no">
    <!--[if (gte mso 9)|(IE)]>
    <style type="text/css" media="screen">
      li {
        text-indent: -1em;
      }
    </style>
    <![endif]-->
    <style type="text/css" media="all">
      body,
.section-text-area,
.section-text-area-wrapper,
.section-text-cell {
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    -ms-word-break: break-all;
    word-break: break-word;
}
body {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 100% !important;
    -ms-text-size-adjust: none;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: none;
    mso-line-height-rule: exactly;
}
p {
    margin-block: 0;
}
@media only screen and (max-width:  593px ) {
    table#newsletter-table {
        border: 0 !important;
    }
    table#newsletter-email {
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    img.section-scaleable-image,
    img.section-empty-img {
        max-width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
    }
    .bg-none {
        background: none !important;
    }
    .hauto {
        height: auto !important;
    }
    .show-desktop-only {
        display: none !important;
    }
    .show-mobile-only {
        display: block !important;
        float: none !important;
        line-height: auto !important;
        max-height: inherit !important;
        max-width: inherit !important;
        margin-top: 0px !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
        visibility: inherit !important;
        width: auto !important;
    }
    .stack-cell-wrap {
        display: block !important;
    }
    .stack-cell-up {
        display: table-header-group !important;
    }
    .stack-cell-down {
        display: table-footer-group !important;
    }
    .mw100p {
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    .section-horizontal-padding,
    .padding-mobile-both {
        padding-left: 22px !important;
        padding-right: 22px !important;
    }
    .padding-mobile-left {
        padding-left: 22px !important;
    }
    .padding-mobile-right {
        padding-right: 22px !important;
    }
    .text-left {
        text-align: left !important;
    }
    .text-right {
        text-align: right !important;
    }
    .w100p {
        width: 100% !important;
    }
}
.button-style-solid:hover,
.button-style-rounded:hover {
    opacity: .8 !important;
}
a:hover {
    text-decoration: none !important;
}
span.mail-merge-preview {
    border-bottom: 2px dotted currentColor;
    display: inline-block;
    line-height: 1em !important;
    margin-bottom: .125em !important;
}
table#newsletter-section-body .linked-site-title-link {
    color: #1d8fb4 !important;
}
#header-header-section-split-left-0 .brand-name .linked-site-title-link {
    color: #000;
    text-decoration: none;
}
#footer-footer-section-stacked-top-0 .brand-name .linked-site-title-link {
    color: #000;
    text-decoration: none;
}
#footer-footer-section-stacked-top-0 .footer-text .linked-site-title-link {
    color: #1d8fb4;
}
body.renderedPreview #line-line-section-5 div.basic-line[data-line="dashed"] {
    border-width: .5px 0 !important;
}
#blog-blog-section-side-6 .button-style-outline:hover {
    background-color: #000 !important;
    border: 1px solid #000 !important;
}
#blog-blog-section-side-6 .button-style-outline:hover .cta-button-label {
    color: #fff !important;
}
body.renderedPreview #line-line-section-7 div.basic-line[data-line="dashed"] {
    border-width: .5px 0 !important;
}
body.renderedPreview #line-line-section-9 div.basic-line[data-line="dashed"] {
    border-width: .5px 0 !important;
}
body.renderedPreview #line-line-section-11 div.basic-line[data-line="dashed"] {
    border-width: .5px 0 !important;
}
body.renderedPreview #line-line-section-13 div.basic-line[data-line="dashed"] {
    border-width: 1px 0 !important;
}

    </style>
    
    
    <!--[if mso]>
    <noscript>
      <xml>
        <o:OfficeDocumentSettings>
          <o:AllowPNG/>
          <o:PixelsPerInch>96</o:PixelsPerInch>
        </o:OfficeDocumentSettings>
      </xml>
    </noscript>
    <![endif]-->
    
    <!--[if (mso)|(mso 16)]>
      <style type="text/css">
        a {text-decoration: none;}
      </style>
    <![endif]-->
  </head>
  <body style="padding:0;margin:0;text-align:center;background-color:#dcd9d0;">
    <table role="article" aria-label="Free" lang="en-US" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" align="center" id="newsletter-table" style="font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;width:100%;padding:0px;background-color:#dcd9d0;border-top:44px solid #dcd9d0;border-bottom:44px solid #dcd9d0;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;table-layout:fixed;">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#DCD9D0" id="newsletter-cell" style="font-size:1em;">
      <div data-ignore-plain-text class="newsletter-preview-text" style="color:transparent;display:none !important;height:0;max-height:0;max-width:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;mso-hide:all;visibility:hidden;width:0;">
        
            
            “I did not intend to get rich. I just wanted to be independent.” Charlie Munger, Previous Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏   ͏
        
      </div>
      <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="594" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" id="newsletter-email">
        <tbody><tr>
          <td align="center" valign="top" id="newsletter-email-wrapper" class="book-sans">
            <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" id="newsletter-section-header">
              <tbody><tr>
                <td align="center" valign="middle" id="newsletter-section-header-cell">
                  
<div id="header-header-section-split-left-0">





<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="header-section header-section-split section-content" style="background-color:transparent;">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td class="section-content-cell" style="padding-top:22px;padding-right:22px;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:22px;">
      <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
        <tbody><tr>
          <td align="left" valign="middle" width="50%" class="section-text-area">
            
  
  
  
    
    <a class="brand-logo-link" href="https://www.kevintptran.com/" style="color:#1d8fb4 !important;"><img class="brand-logo" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/637d1a70660c6741455d3e59/83d7d2e9-c872-4a8b-ab50-a4230c056984/KevinTran-Logo%28BlackTextTransparentBackground%29.jpg?content-type=image%2Fjpeg&amp;format=750w" height="66" alt="Kevin T.P. Tran" style="font-size:.6666666666666666em;display:block;border:0;text-decoration:none;line-height:0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;color:#000;height:auto;max-height:66px;max-width:100%;width:auto;margin-left:0px;"></a>
    
  

          </td>
          <td align="right" valign="middle" width="50%" class="section-text-area">
            
          </td>
        </tr>
      </tbody></table>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
                </td>
              </tr>
            </tbody></table>
            <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" id="newsletter-section-body">
              <tbody><tr>
                <td align="center" valign="top" width="100%" id="newsletter-section-body-cell">
                  
<div id="text-text-section-0">



<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="text-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td valign="top" class="section-text-area section-content-cell" style="padding-top:35px;padding-right:22px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-left:22px;color:#000;background-color:transparent;">
      <h3 style="color:inherit;margin:1.414em 0 .5em;font-weight:400;line-height:1.25em;font-size:2.25em;mso-line-height-alt:2.25em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:0em;text-align:center;">Free</h3>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="spacer-spacer-section-1">

<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="spacer-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td align="center" valign="middle" class="section-content-cell" height="22" style="height:22px;">
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="text-text-section-2">



<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="text-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td valign="top" class="section-text-area section-content-cell padding-mobile-both" style="padding-top:11px;padding-right:44px;padding-bottom:11px;padding-left:44px;color:#313131;background-color:transparent;">
      <p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Welcome traveler to the April 2025 Edition of The Explorer! 🧭</strong></p><blockquote style="padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px;"><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">“I did not intend to get rich. I just wanted to be independent.” Charlie Munger, Previous Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway</p></blockquote>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="image-image-section-below-3">
<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="image-section below-layout section-content">

  
  <tbody><tr>
    <td class="spacing-above" height="44"></td>
  </tr>


  
    <tr>
      <td>
        <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0">
          <tbody><tr>
              

            <td align="left" valign="middle" class="section-image-cell section-content-cell section-hoverable-image" data-aspect="ORIGINAL" style="padding:0;">
              
  <img class="section-scaleable-image" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/637d1a70660c6741455d3e59/aac191b5-7545-438d-9c4c-91d73b68c089/seattle-view.png?content-type=image%2Fpng&amp;format=750w" width="594" alt="" style="font-size:.6666666666666666em;display:block;border:0;text-decoration:none;line-height:0;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;height:auto;width:100%;max-width:100%;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">


            </td>
              

          </tr>
        </tbody></table>
      </td>
    </tr>
    
  
  
  <tr>
    <td bgcolor="transparent" class="spacing-below" height="44"></td>
  </tr>



</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="text-text-section-4">



<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="text-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td valign="top" class="section-text-area section-content-cell padding-mobile-both" style="padding-top:8px;padding-right:66px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:66px;color:#313131;background-color:transparent;">
      <p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Free. The one word to summarize April. <a href="https://kevintptran.substack.com/p/the-craziness-of-moving" rel="nofollow" style="color:#1d8fb4 !important;">The Craziness of Moving</a>, <a href="https://kevintptran.substack.com/p/the-quietness-of-living-alone" rel="nofollow" style="color:#1d8fb4 !important;">getting used to living alone</a>, and curating an <a href="https://kevintptran.substack.com/p/a-place-of-abundance" rel="nofollow" style="color:#1d8fb4 !important;">abundant place</a> similar to a <a href="https://kevintptran.substack.com/p/from-backpacking-to-setting-up-a" rel="nofollow" style="color:#1d8fb4 !important;">backpack</a> were the key themes throughout. It was a rush. At the end of it all, there is nothing else but feeling free to pursue the next endeavor.</p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Writing today’s book review was a testament to that. </p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">I went back and forth with ChatGPT to curate something, but something didn’t feel right. Providing all the answers to the questions and getting spit back a blog post felt fake and inauthentic to the natural human voice.</p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">AI is growing exponentially, and there’s no telling what it may do in the future, but it felt limiting. As if the original writing was overwritten with someone else’s voice. </p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">What did I do? Trash it &amp; start again.</p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Anger splurged out through my fingers to type the next one &amp; in one draft swoop, it was written. The draft that felt right. A draft that felt free.</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="line-line-section-5">

<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="line-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td align="center" valign="middle" width="100%">
      <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="line-section-table section-content" style="width:20%;min-width:20%;">
        <tbody><tr>
          <td align="center" valign="middle" class="section-content-cell" width="100%" style="padding-top:22px;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:0;">
            <div class="basic-line" data-line="solid" style="background:none;font-size:0;margin:0;line-height:0;height:0;width:100%;border-style:solid none;border-width:1px 0 0px;border-color:#000;">&nbsp;</div>
          </td>
        </tr>
      </tbody></table>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="blog-blog-section-side-6">
<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" align="center" bgcolor="transparent" class="blog-section side-layout section-content" style="width:100% !important;">

  

  
    
    <tbody><tr><td><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" align="center" bgcolor="transparent" class="side-layout" style="width:100% !important;"><tbody><tr>

    

  
  <th class="stack-cell-wrap w100p section-image-cell section-content-cell" align="left" data-aspect="ORIGINAL" style="padding:0;width:50%;vertical-align:middle;font-weight:normal;">
    <a class="image-link section-hoverable-image" href="https://www.kevintptran.com/books/running-it-back-with-the-psychology-of-money" style="color:#1d8fb4 !important;text-decoration:none;"><img class="section-scaleable-image" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/637d1a70660c6741455d3e59/1675679773272-TTYN1SJGUF7CLQLP3U50/psychology_of_money.jpg?content-type=image%252Fjpeg&amp;format=224w" width="297" alt="" style="font-size:.6666666666666666em;display:block;border:0;text-decoration:none;line-height:0;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;height:auto;width:100%;max-width:100%;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"></a>

  </th>
    

  <th class="stack-cell-wrap w100p section-text-area section-content-cell" align="left" style="color:#313131;vertical-align:middle;font-weight:normal;">
    <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" align="center" class="side-layout" style="width:100% !important;"><tbody><tr><td class="section-text-cell" style="padding-top:22px;padding-right:22px;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:22px;">
      <p class="section-item-meta section-item-date-category" style="font-size:1em;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1em;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#313131;"><span class="meta-date" style="font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:unset;">Thu, May 01</span></p>

<h3 class="section-item-title" style="font-weight:400;line-height:1.25em;font-size:2.25em;mso-line-height-alt:2.25em;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:0em;margin:0 0 11px 0;color:#313131;"><a class="title-link" href="https://www.kevintptran.com/books/running-it-back-with-the-psychology-of-money" style="color:#313131;text-decoration:none;"><span class="title-link-text" style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;color:#313131;">Run it Back with the Psychology of Money</span></a></h3>



<div class="section-caption-text" style="margin:11px 0 22px 0;position:relative;"><p class="" style="font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;margin:11px 0 22px 0;position:relative;color:#313131;"><br>Morgan Housel’s <em>The Psychology of Money</em> is a timeless book filled with universal principles about money. It’s not your 401k planner or budgeting tool, but instead a grounded reflection on how we think about money: how we use it, value it, and are shaped by it every day.</p></div>


<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="cta-section">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td align="left" valign="middle">
      
      <a href="https://www.kevintptran.com/books/running-it-back-with-the-psychology-of-money" class="cta-button-box button-style-solid" style="color:#1d8fb4 !important;display:inline-block;line-height:11px;margin:0;mso-padding-alt:0;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;transition:.15s !important;background-color:#000;border:0;padding:12px 0;"><i class="cta-button-mso" style="letter-spacing:7.260000000000001px;mso-text-raise:19.8px;">&nbsp;</i><span class="cta-button-label" style="font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;color:#efefef;display:inline;font-size:11px;mso-text-raise:13.09px;"><span data-letter-spacing="3" style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;letter-spacing:0.2em;">Read More</span></span><i class="cta-button-mso" style="letter-spacing:7.260000000000001px;mso-text-raise:19.8px;">&nbsp;</i></a>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>



    </td></tr></tbody></table>
  </th>
    

</tr></tbody></table></td></tr>


    
  
  


</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="line-line-section-7">

<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="line-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td align="center" valign="middle" width="100%">
      <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="line-section-table section-content" style="width:20%;min-width:20%;">
        <tbody><tr>
          <td align="center" valign="middle" class="section-content-cell" width="100%" style="padding-top:22px;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:0;">
            <div class="basic-line" data-line="solid" style="background:none;font-size:0;margin:0;line-height:0;height:0;width:100%;border-style:solid none;border-width:1px 0 0px;border-color:#000;">&nbsp;</div>
          </td>
        </tr>
      </tbody></table>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="text-text-section-8">



<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="text-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td valign="top" class="section-text-area section-content-cell padding-mobile-both" style="padding-top:8px;padding-right:66px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:66px;color:#313131;background-color:transparent;">
      <p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Next up, we’re revisiting one of the books that I forgot to write a book review about! It wasn’t my favorite at the time, but after the repetition of working a 9-5 for about a year, the book sprang up again. </p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><strong>What is Four Thousand Weeks?</strong> It’s about the amount of time you have on this planet, assuming you live to eighty.</p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">In the words of Burkeman, it’s a book that challenges the notion of “<em>getting everything done</em>” and instead replaces it with constructing a meaningful life by embracing finitude.</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="line-line-section-9">

<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="line-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td align="center" valign="middle" width="100%">
      <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="line-section-table section-content" style="width:20%;min-width:20%;">
        <tbody><tr>
          <td align="center" valign="middle" class="section-content-cell" width="100%" style="padding-top:22px;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:0;">
            <div class="basic-line" data-line="solid" style="background:none;font-size:0;margin:0;line-height:0;height:0;width:100%;border-style:solid none;border-width:1px 0 0px;border-color:#000;">&nbsp;</div>
          </td>
        </tr>
      </tbody></table>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="image-image-section-card-right-10">
<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" class="image-section card-layout section-content">

  
  <tbody><tr>
    <td class="spacing-above" height="44"></td>
  </tr>


  
    
    <tr><td><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" align="center" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" class="side-layout" style="width:100% !important;"><tbody><tr class="section-overlay-row section-hoverable-image" key="85989c2b-fdb4-4bf2-937e-70b838f1cd8c">

  


<td class="section-content-cell bg-img bg-right bg-none mw100p hauto" width="594" height="528" background="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/637d1a70660c6741455d3e59/85989c2b-fdb4-4bf2-937e-70b838f1cd8c/four_thousand_weeks.jpg?content-type=image%2Fjpeg&amp;format=750w" align="center" data-aspect="ORIGINAL" style="vertical-align:middle;font-weight:normal;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:contain;background-position:right;">
  <!--[if mso]>
    <v:rect fill="true" stroked="false" style="width:594px;height:528px;">
      <v:fill origin="0.5,0" position="0.5,0" aspect="atmost" type="frame" color="none" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/637d1a70660c6741455d3e59/85989c2b-fdb4-4bf2-937e-70b838f1cd8c/four_thousand_weeks.jpg?content-type=image%2Fjpeg&amp;format=750w" />
        <v:textbox inset="0,0,0,0">
          <![endif]-->
            <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" align="center">
              <tbody><tr>
                

<td class="show-desktop-only" width="22"></td>

                <td class="mw100p hauto" align="left" valign="middle" width="594" height="528">
                  
                  <!--[if !mso]><! --><div class="show-mobile-only" align="center" style="display:none;float:left;line-height:0px;max-height:0px;max-width:0px;overflow:hidden;visibility:hidden;width:0px;">
                  
  <img class="section-scaleable-image" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/637d1a70660c6741455d3e59/85989c2b-fdb4-4bf2-937e-70b838f1cd8c/four_thousand_weeks.jpg?content-type=image%2Fjpeg&amp;format=750w" width="594" alt="" style="font-size:.6666666666666666em;display:block;border:0;text-decoration:none;line-height:0;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;height:auto;width:100%;max-width:100%;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">


                  </div><!--<![endif]-->
                  <table role="presentation" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="card-caption w100p" style="background-color:#eee;min-width:110px;width:297px;">
                    <tbody><tr>
                      

<td class="" width="22"></td>

                      <td class="section-text-area-wrapper" style="color:#000;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px;text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
                        <div class="section-caption-text" style="position:relative;">
                          <p class="" style="font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;color:#3f4a49;"><strong>Let’s read this </strong><a href="https://amzn.to/42VCtFQ" rel="nofollow" style="color:#1d8fb4 !important;"><strong>book</strong></a><strong> together!</strong></p>
                        </div>
                      </td>
                      

<td class="" width="22"></td>

                    </tr>
                  </tbody></table>
                </td>
              </tr>
            </tbody></table>
          <!--[if gte mso 9]>
        </v:textbox>
    </v:rect>
  <![endif]-->
</td>

  


</tr></tbody></table></td></tr>

    
  
  
  <tr>
    <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" class="spacing-below" height="44"></td>
  </tr>



</tbody></table>
</div>
<div id="line-line-section-11">

<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="line-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td align="center" valign="middle" width="100%">
      <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="line-section-table section-content" style="width:20%;min-width:20%;">
        <tbody><tr>
          <td align="center" valign="middle" class="section-content-cell" width="100%" style="padding-top:22px;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:0;">
            <div class="basic-line" data-line="solid" style="background:none;font-size:0;margin:0;line-height:0;height:0;width:100%;border-style:solid none;border-width:1px 0 0px;border-color:#000;">&nbsp;</div>
          </td>
        </tr>
      </tbody></table>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="text-text-section-12">



<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="text-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td valign="top" class="section-text-area section-content-cell padding-mobile-both" style="padding-top:8px;padding-right:66px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:66px;color:#313131;background-color:transparent;">
      <p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Thank you for reading the April ‘25 edition!</strong> </p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Monthly Reviews are a great snapshot of all the different things that went on. What do you like about it? What would you change?</p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Reply to this email to let me know!</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
<div id="line-line-section-13">

<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="line-section section-content">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td align="center" valign="middle" width="100%">
      <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" class="line-section-table section-content" style="width:93%;min-width:93%;">
        <tbody><tr>
          <td align="center" valign="middle" class="section-content-cell" width="100%" style="padding-top:22px;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:0;">
            <div class="basic-line" data-line="solid" style="background:none;font-size:0;margin:0;line-height:0;height:0;width:100%;border-style:solid none;border-width:1px 0 1px;border-color:#000;">&nbsp;</div>
          </td>
        </tr>
      </tbody></table>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
                </td>
              </tr>
            </tbody></table>
            
              <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" id="newsletter-section-footer">
                <tbody><tr>
                  <td align="center" valign="top" id="newsletter-section-footer-cell">
                    
<div id="footer-footer-section-stacked-top-0">



<table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" bgcolor="transparent" class="footer-section footer-section-stacked section-content" style="background-color:transparent;">
  <tbody><tr>
    <td align="center" valign="top" class="section-text-area section-content-cell" style="padding-top:0px;padding-right:22px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:22px;">
      
  
  
  
    
  

      

      
      
  
    <p class="footer-company-info" style="line-height:1.618em;font-weight:normal;margin-top:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;color:#000;font-size:11px;margin:0 0 13.75px 0;padding:0;">
  <a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;cursor:default;">ㅤ, 
  ㅤ, 
  ㅤ, 
  ㅤ</a>
</p>
  

      
<p class="footer-links" style="line-height:1.618em;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:#313131;margin:0 0 13.75px 0;padding:0;">
  Powered by <a href="https://www.squarespace.com?channel=product_refer&amp;subchannel=customer&amp;source=email_campaigns_button&amp;campaign=637d1a70660c6741455d3e59&amp;utm_medium=product_refer&amp;utm_source=email_campaigns_button" class="sqsp-link" style="color:#313131;text-decoration:underline;display:inline-block;">Squarespace</a>
</p>


      <p class="footer-links" style="line-height:1.618em;font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:0;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:#313131;margin:0 0 13.75px 0;padding:0;">
  <a href="#" class="unsubscribe-link" style="color:#313131;text-decoration:underline;">
    <span class="unsubscribe-link-text" style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;">Unsubscribe</span>
  </a>
</p>

    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

</div>
                  </td>
                </tr>
              </tbody></table>
            
          </td>
        </tr>
      </tbody></table>
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody></table>

  
</body></html>
