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Everyday Stories, Lived

  • Driving, awareness, and responsibility

    After being on the road for almost a day, I realized that driving isn’t all about going from Point A to Point B. Yes, you have the skills on how to maneuver the wheels, but driving goes beyond that. Especially when you are on the road, with other people also heading out to their destinations, Read more

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  • Sacrifices and decisions

    The sacrifices you make today will eventually find their way in changing not just your future, but your children, and your children’s children. So, don’t ever think, even for once, about living your life only for yourself. Think long-term. Because most of the time, the decisions you make today will change a life tomorrow. Check Read more

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  • Missing commute?

    I never appreciated the commute in the metro. There’s this endless traffic (and pollution), on top of the sometimes unpredictable weather. Sure, some of us have made the most of the commute too. In my case, I spent most of my commute listening to podcasts, reading books, or getting some sleep. But now, for those Read more

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  • Finding an audience

    If you are doing work you hope that reaches someone, anyone, and changes a part of their life in the process, you may be tempted to solely focus on finding an audience. That instead of doing the work, you focus on the metrics. You may end up putting the much-needed effort into doing the work Read more

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  • The shelf-life of your diploma

    I can remember how we remarked about all the things we need to learn while we were in school. And for some of us, we can’t help wonder how the lessons are becoming irrelevant by the time we graduate from college. And it doesn’t make sense anymore to solely rely on all the things you’ve Read more

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  • New experiences and happiness

    Have you ever wondered why, whenever you are out for a vacation, you seem to be happier? And time seems to slow down too, right? But when it’s time to go home, it all gets nostalgic, and time seems to run in a hurry. From The Brain-Changing Magic of New Experiences: “What we found was Read more

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  • In search of a community

    Choosing the community you want to belong in is a life-defining moment. How so? Because being a part of a community could either push you to grow or drag you to digress. And it also pays to listen to those who have come before. Check out more of my content here.To read my daily blog Read more

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Everyday Stories, Lived

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