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Everyday Stories, Lived

  • Collecting dots vs. connecting the dots

    Collecting dots vs. connecting the dots

    References: Why is Pluto no longer a planet? — Library of Congress How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation — BuzzFeed News Podcast highlights: Most of us thought that simply acquiring knowledge alone makes us superior at work and in life because, like we’re always told, a good education gives us more flexibility in life. In… Read more

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  • Perhaps we like the way things were

    Do you like change? There are times I do, and there are times that I just want to be where I want to be. How about you? I may not know your response now, but surely, you already know that things don’t always continue. As much as you want them to remain the same. But… Read more

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  • Reasons why we fail

    Admittedly, there are seasons in life when we simply fail. And depending on what kind of person you are, you may attribute your failure to so many things. But I’d like to share with you some reasons why we fail based on the Bible. And the following Bible references are from Pastor Sumrall’s sermon, which… Read more

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  • We actually move in new directions

    How many times did you already hear someone say, “After this whole thing, we’ll go back to where we used to be.” But is that entirely true? I don’t know for you or what you believe in. As for me, I’ll be changed forever by all the things that went through my life. Like how… Read more

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  • How to respond when people are not happy with your success

    These are some of the things I pondered about while reading the Book of Nehemiah. Here it goes: 1. When you receive supernatural favor. Nehemiah 2:8 AMP “… And the king granted what I asked, for the good hand of my God was upon me.” 2. Some people might begin to despise you. Nehemiah 2:10… Read more

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  • Financial habits, attitudes, and personalities

    When it comes to discussing finances, while others are confident talking about it, some of us might cringe. Others might want to dismiss the topic altogeher. But did you know? There are values that influence our financial decisions. From Financial Planning for Young Adults: Values that influence our financial decisions Family Security Spirituality Independence Friendship… Read more

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  • What’s your cause?

    It’s true that having a sense of purpose and self-sacrifice gives our life meaning. From the book Life Is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age: Having a cause–a thee story–is the third great pillar in living a meaningful life. A cause is something you believe in that’s bigger than yourself. It’s serving God, being… Read more

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