Blog
This is a collection of stories and daily musings.
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A note of frustration
I can’t remember when and how I learned about it, but writing down what you feel helps you sort your feelings and tone them down. So, on one occasion (way back in college), when frustration wanted to overpower rationality, I penned a note about what I felt at the moment. Without care about order and… Read more
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Has it been a day already?
Today, I have put into practice what I wrote in my previous blog. How? I did seven major tasks for today, with reading a book sometime in the afternoon, and they are as follows: And it’s incredible how I did all these things in one day, while I can spend the same hours working in front… Read more
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The traditional productivity equation vs. creating value
These days, while mulling about creating value, I wondered if there’s really a point to doing something that nobody would take time to appreciate, value, and use. Morten T. Hansen, author of Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More, presented the traditional productivity equation this way: A person’s work… Read more
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Got too comfortable
If you find yourself too comfortable with your current state, like earning okay money enough to pay your bills and monthly groceries, and you never intend to go beyond that kind of comfort, then perhaps comfort is where you allow your humanity to die. Isn’t becoming human meant to be charitable? How to go beyond satisfying ourselves… Read more
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Where does love come from?
Love comes from God 1 John 4:7-21 (Amplified Bible, Classic Edition) 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is (springs) from God; and he who loves [his fellowmen] is begotten (born) of God and is coming [progressively] to know and understand God [to perceive and recognize and get a better and clearer knowledge of Him].… Read more
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Paying for premium
You can pay for an expensive service that doesn’t deliver as much as another service at a similar cost. And those who offer the premium services who take care to the next level (seeing you eye to eye as a human worthy of empathy) make the premium pay all worth it. Read more
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Buying the inexpensive ones
Being inexpensive doesn’t always mean poor quality. Sometimes, things cost less than others because they are made locally or they have cheaper capital and operating costs. Read more
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