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Good Reads
Three books that rewired how I think about work
None of them are business books. One is a novel about a fishmonger.
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What six months of freelancing actually paid
The real numbers — invoices, dry spells, the client who ghosted — and why I’d still take it over the salary I left behind.
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Hi, I’m Cardy.
I write about what I’ve lived, read, and earned — honestly, for friends and curious strangers.
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What six months of freelancing actually paid
The real numbers — invoices, dry spells, the client who ghosted — and why I’d still take it over the salary I left behind.
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Good Reads
Three books that rewired how I think about work
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