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Striving for Satisfaction in Your Career

Austin Rosenthal

Sep 25, 2021
5 min

Striving for Satisfaction in Your Career

Ever since I left my career in financial services to pursue my passions*, I have been reflecting back with a precision microscope on my...

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When a Super-Early Retiree Searches for Serenity

Austin Rosenthal

Sep 18, 2021
3 min

When a Super-Early Retiree Searches for Serenity

About six weeks ago, I officially left my 21-year career in financial services to head into "retirement." My career began on Wall Street,...

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The Story of My 9/11 - Episodes Five and Six (Season Finale)

Austin Rosenthal

Sep 11, 2021
2 min

The Story of My 9/11 - Episodes Five and Six (Season Finale)

This is my recollection of the events of September 11, 2001, when I lived in New York City and watched the terrorist attack unfold. I...

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Austin Rosenthal

Sep 9, 2021
1 min

WORLD PREMIERE MUSIC VIDEO - "Never Forget - 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Edition"

Here are the lyrics to the song I wrote recently in honor of the 20th Anniversary of 9/11, and the fact I witnessed the terrorist attacks...

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The Story of My 9/11 - Episodes Three and Four

Austin Rosenthal

Sep 7, 2021
2 min

The Story of My 9/11 - Episodes Three and Four

This is my recollection of the events of September 11, 2001, when I lived in New York City and watched the terrorist attack unfold. I...

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Social Musings by Austin Restaurant Review: Simi Estiatorio (9/1/21)

Austin Rosenthal

Sep 3, 2021
3 min

Social Musings by Austin Restaurant Review: Simi Estiatorio (9/1/21)

Recently, I visited Simi Estiatorio, an upscale Greek restaurant in downtown Austin, which opened in May 2021. My good friend, Noah...

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The Story of My 9/11: Episodes One and Two

Austin Rosenthal

Aug 28, 2021
1 min

The Story of My 9/11: Episodes One and Two

This is my recollection of the events of September 11, 2001, , when I lived in New York City and watched the terrorist attack unfold.

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Why I Quit My Job To Join the Creator Economy

Austin Rosenthal

Aug 21, 2021
2 min

Why I Quit My Job To Join the Creator Economy

I spent the vast majority of my life following the "typical" life path that had been set out for me by society - go to school, work hard,...

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The Ultimate Aruba Beach Guide - Summer 2021

Austin Rosenthal

Aug 14, 2021
7 min

The Ultimate Aruba Beach Guide - Summer 2021

I am back home in Austin, Texas after spending a month in Aruba, and to help ease my post-vacation blues and assist my re-entry into...

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How LinkedIn helped me launch a second career

Austin Rosenthal

Aug 7, 2021
4 min

How LinkedIn helped me launch a second career

Earlier this year, after a successful 21-year career in financial services, I made the very difficult decision to leave my high-powered...

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Life as a digital nomad on the island paradise of Aruba

Austin Rosenthal

Jul 31, 2021
5 min

Life as a digital nomad on the island paradise of Aruba

#aruba #beach #yoga #sunset #mindfulness #socialmusings #socialmusingsbyaustin #youtube #LinkedIn My mom and I visit the island of Aruba...

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Did the Pandemic Change The Island of Aruba?

Austin Rosenthal

Jul 24, 2021
4 min

Did the Pandemic Change The Island of Aruba?

#aruba #arubaonehappyisland #vacation #summer2021 #socialmusings #socialmusingsbyaustin #lifegoals Did the pandemic change your life? It...

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Austin Rosenthal

Jul 17, 2021
5 min

My First Day Working on Wall Street

Recently, I have been thinking a lot about the past - my childhood, previous relationships and prior work experiences. This week, I...

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Instagram and My Mental Health: Part Deux

Austin Rosenthal

Jul 9, 2021
5 min

Instagram and My Mental Health: Part Deux

#SocialMusings #SocialMusingsbyAustin #instagram #mentalhealth #paradox #DavidFosterWallace #digitaldetox #ScreenTime #Headspace ...

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My Interview with Charles Baudelaire and The Modern Flaneur Lifestyle

Austin Rosenthal

Jun 26, 2021
5 min

My Interview with Charles Baudelaire and The Modern Flaneur Lifestyle

#SocialMusings #SocialMusingsByAustin #Coursera #CharlesBaudelaire #Flaneur Do you consider yourself an observant person? Do you feel...

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Making the World a Better Place for Juneteenth and Father's Day

Austin Rosenthal

Jun 19, 2021
4 min

Making the World a Better Place for Juneteenth and Father's Day

#SocialMusings #SocialMusingsbyAustin #Juneteenth #BlackLunchTable #FathersDay #HealthcareHeroes #SummerInternship Lift ev’ry voice and...

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Austin Rosenthal

Jun 12, 2021
6 min

Instagram and My Mental Health: Part I

#instagram #mentalhealth #addiction #digitaldetox #flaneur #lasvegas #Diogenes #SørenKierkegaard #7magicmountains ...

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The Year in Music: 1997 and My Semi-Charmed Summer of Live Music

Austin Rosenthal

Jun 5, 2021
6 min

The Year in Music: 1997 and My Semi-Charmed Summer of Live Music

#TheYearInMusic #1997 #OlSkoolHangoutDFW #UTAustin #Austin #ATX #MatchboxTwenty #Push #3AM #ThirdEyeBlind #SemiCharmedLife ...

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Austin Rosenthal

May 29, 2021
5 min

Honoring My Heritage

#AAPIEverywhere #StopAsianHate #EndRacism #EthicalSelfActualization #PBS #MyGrandparentsWar #WorldWarII #Heritage #DallasMuseumofArt ...

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Austin Rosenthal

May 22, 2021
4 min

The Story of the Denim Jacket

#Headspace #Meditation #Privilege #Goodwill #DenimJacket #StopBullying #TheAtlantic #ArthurBrooks #InPursuitofHappiness ...

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