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While at an international energy conference, I met a researcher who is fond of not only doing energy research but also drawing architectural spaces. He mentioned that the air-cooling of old buildings fascinated him because they never needed any air conditioning. But he also emphasized how much of the global temperatures are changing, hence, building… Read more

For months now, some of us are working within the comforts of our home. And working from our homes is wonderful until we find the routine of ‘wake up-eat-work-rest-sleep’ combo all happening in one place too much to bear. After spending most of my hours in front of my computer screen (like some of you… Read more

When we fail to evoke the response we hope to make, we may be tempted to stop doing the work we decided to pursue. However, it’s worth considering the fact that maybe, the idea we have now is for other kinds of people. That what we exactly need is to continue shipping the work until… Read more

Every time we begin a project we have never done before, we feel incompetent and it doesn’t feel good (at all). And because of this discomfort, most of us hide instead. But for the few of us who decided to show up despite the tension we are feeling inside, to those of us who chose… Read more

When you have a scarcity mindset, you find it reasonable to hold on to what little you have. Because you think that giving away means having less. However, there’s a paradox that comes with generosity. That the more you give, the more you receive. From my previous post, I explained how generosity compounds. And the… Read more

As an aspiring researcher, I would like to make my writing better. Because what I really want is to get my ideas across without having to spend countless hours translating them from mind to paper. So you’re right. That’s the reason why I keep writing every day, even if I don’t like it. Because I… Read more