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Resting your Personality

Resting your Personality

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Julia Pott
Mar 21, 2023
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Last weeks post about communication styles reminded me of the near perfect expression:

‘Resting ones personality’

I first heard this phrase uttered by iconic animator Ruth Lingford and it was so beloved among the Summer Camp Island writers it made into the episode Catacombs (written by Leah Beckmann, Sarah Lloyd + Kent Osborne + boarded by Ryan Pequin)

and also this episode of my twitter account:

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When musical instruments are not being played they are ‘resting their personality’
7:57 PM ∙ Jan 24, 2021
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When we were working in an office full time, it sometimes felt like we were playing our proverbial instruments all day long. I remember coming home from long days and feeling the bliss of hanging my personality at the door and lying horizontally, not to be seen or observed until the next morning.

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