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Quite Contrary

Mary Jantsch, Aurore

Career advice rarely looks to soil, snails, or seasons. But nature has a lot to say about growth.

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  • Mary Jantsch

    I used to lead People Ops for startups. Then I became a gardener. Now I combine the two by writing about what nature can teach us about work.

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    Where food meets nature, wellness, and the quiet art of becoming who we are. Oh, and I love monkeys.

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