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Everyday Stories, Lived

  • Isolation, alienation

    Going home in the time of COVID 19 is challenging. How so? You are required to obey rules that are sometimes absent in so many places that need them the most. Say an airport, for example. Depends on what airport you depart from and arrive in: either of them, both, or none of them see Read more

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  • People always affect people even in subtle ways

    As we prepared for our flight home, there seemed to be many things that need to be addressed. And in the time of COVID-19, it means that we need to process documents and do swab tests to travel inter-island. But it doesn’t end there. We also needed to exchange goodbyes to people we’ll be leaving Read more

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  • Causes of stress

    Feeling stressed lately? There are times I feel stressed, too, and I wanted to know how to handle stress. But what is stress exactly? Stress results when demand is greater than your ability to address it. From the course I took on building personal resilience, these are what causes stress: 1. Time demands. Time stressors Read more

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  • The irascible person

    We’ve all met that person in one form or another. They are the kind of person who is quickly aroused to anger. One thing I can think about is that a mature person is not an irascible person. And that’s what I’ve got to say today. Read more

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  • Practice works because…

    Practice works because practice gives us a chance to relax enough to make smart choices. Stop Stealing Dreams Read more

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  • It can’t be done vs. I won’t do it

    When you already finished an output you think is good but then later find that your boss or colleague has comments about it that required some changes, you may begin to roll your eyes. As tempting as it is to respond with, “I’ve thought about it and tried to do something earlier, but it can’t Read more

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  • Confessions of a media manipulator

    Most of the time, the truth never gets famous or applauded. And suppose whatever content is paid by viewership and clicks. In that case, it’s easy to manipulate them and make them into something that pays. So the question is, how exactly does the media work? In looking for answers, I stumbled upon this book. Read more

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Everyday Stories, Lived

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