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How to celebrate a milestone birthday when you don't feel like celebrating

How to celebrate a milestone birthday when you don't feel like celebrating

OR: What I learned from the #40coffeesat40project.

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Emily Grosvenor
Jan 07, 2024
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My birthday is today and I’m turning 45, which means it has been five years since I decided to take 40 people out to coffee and document it.

It took me about two years to do the coffees, and it took me half a decade to get around to figuring out what the whole point of this was.

But I wrote an essay about it and you can read it HERE.

A massive thanks to m…

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