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Reflections on becoming

  • Unwelcome news

    Unwelcome news feels like a white noise humming and humming, but you’re barely getting any sense out of it, zoning out. What were you saying? But your body seems to understand that it wrenches your insides, trying to process it all but can’t. It’s like your rational being is running away from your body, hiding Read more

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  • This is me, opportunity, knocking

    How often did you miss an opportunity just because you weren’t ready? Perhaps, you needed to have a goal in mind. And tell yourself that what you do now should somehow prepare you for that goal, even if you don’t see it coming yet. So live now as if you are in that future. Do Read more

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  • Three stages of generating ideas

    If your work involves generating ideas, you might have already figured out how to create one. But if you think that it’s more on getting a muse or a spur of the moment, you might find it difficult to generate ideas from time to time. However, there is process that makes it more replicable, one Read more

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  • This is a story of debt and a get-rich-quick scheme

    I heard a story of a married woman who, perhaps together with her husband’s decision, put up their house as security for a loan. They needed the money for an investment, hoping to bring themselves out of poverty after hearing about people who invested a lot in this investment and received returns without hard work. Read more

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  • Losing the chemical trail

    We used to tell our friends that we’d keep in touch with them even after we moved on to our different careers. We tell stories about how we’d attend one another’s weddings, be godparents to each other’s children, and bond with our families. But add a decade or even a half, and like unvisited paths, Read more

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jessa

Reflections on becoming

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