Year: 2021
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We used to be so good at it, right? Okay, maybe not you. But still, while we were still in school, we had a higher chance of making a friend or two compared with our present selves who work around the clock. And if you’re married with children, chances are you’re busy keeping up with…
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Being inside academia for 19 years, my relationship with the school has been a roller coaster ride. Sometimes, I feel inadequate whenever I don’t excel as much as everybody else in the class. Download free eBook: What I learned about life after spending 19 years in school With my family believing in what I can…
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In my previous blog post, we tried to explore the question of “Can money buy happiness?” And we learned that a selfish desire to accumulate wealth is a highway to losing yourself in the process. Yes, we are in for thrills, and it seems that being happy is an end-all-be-all. But while happiness depends on…
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In search of happiness in this short life, we turn to so many band-aid solutions. Take money, for example. Some of us think that it can guarantee us happiness. However, as we keep chasing this elusive race to find contentment and intense joy from accumulating wealth, we find ourselves at a dead end. Listen to…
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If you have issues with your teeth alignment like me, and you’ve decided to have them treated professionally, then this might resonate with you. Day 1: The reality is still sinking in, that my mouth now has a piece of metal equipment for at least a year. And yes, I already knew eating would be…
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If you’ve been working with people on projects for a living, then you’ve experienced the pressure of doing consistent updates as you move towards the deadline. And I think that’s fine, even better. From Seth Godin’s book Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? he talked about the importance of thrashing early: to keep last-minute revisions from killing…
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When you just think about it, we become our true selves in the comfort of our homes. No reservations, no inhibitions. Perhaps, you still do. But for those who don’t, isn’t it amazing to witness another person become different when you spend time with them in their homes? So if you want to know someone…
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