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Unfinished Business

New York Times Saturday 13 June 2026, 10:12 UTC By Melissa Kirsch 1 min read
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We like it when projects are completed, but what if we could abide comfortably in the toiling and striving it takes to get them there?

We like it when projects are completed, but what if we could abide comfortably in the toiling and striving it takes to get them there?
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