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Reflections on becoming

  • Keeping away from distraction

    These words may not matter to you. Why? Because there are so many things to read that you wonder how you can possibly catch up. So many things to consume within the day that you can practically entertain yourself to death. How to keep yourself from being distracted, anyway? Can you still remember what it Read more


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  • Neon signs

    It’s easy to drift and coast when you do not plan ahead what you want to do for the day. The temptation of just letting the day go by is strong that it often paralyzes you to do nothing. One way to address this concern is planning about how you want your day to go Read more


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  • “Surely one has to pay one’s debts”

    The quote in the title is what became the spark in the fire that made this book. After reading that line, I kept thinking about it, too, especially when our country’s debt has been mounting since the pandemic. Not only that. The consequence of having a debt also looms around ahead of the expected economic Read more


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  • A day without internet

    Are you ready to be disconnected (no internet, no TV) without knowing the cause? For one, I started my day not really thinking about it. But the moment I did, it reminded me of this going-back-to-the-future game we played. Then here came the typhoon in the country, which devastated key cities across the land. And Read more


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  • The geopolitics of energy transition

    Perhaps, the call towards utilizing alternative energy sources (like renewable energy sources) isn’t new to you. And like all things new, there’s a resistance. The kind that’s driven by the existing systems and the uncertainties of the unknown. As a student, it’s easy to think about a straightforward solution to climate change. That if you Read more


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