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Reflections on becoming

  • Professional for hire

    Professional for hire

    Podcast highlights: When you tell people that you are a professional, what that means is that the school prepared you for work that requires particular knowledge and skills. And you’ve spent so many hours to be a master of it. Being a professional also means that you are earning from that professional work you say Read more

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  • The dog is not happy

    The dog is not happy

    This is our dog Beauty. She is already 9 years old and you probably have seen her from this previous post. Isn’t she lovely? The thing is, she’s simply not happy because my sister bought a new dog. And from our experience, every old dog in the house isn’t happy when there’s a new dog. Read more

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  • Some people age yet …

    We used to think that age dictates where we should be in life. We’ve been taught with a worldview that at a certain age, we should already be this or that. And can you remember when you were a kid when adults ask you questions like, “What do you want to be when you grow Read more

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  • The rat race

    Sometimes, we put ourselves in a rat race. An endless race where we keep on running, but we never win. Because no one wins in a rat race. Another problem is when we want to run at a pace that’s not ours. Where we keep comparing ourselves from others who seem to get all the Read more

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  • Greeting guests

    I recently attended an online event, and I noticed how the guest speakers begin their talk with an extra-long greeting. I used to wonder why each of the speakers has to name other notable speakers every single time. But then, a thought just hit me. They do what they do to signal that they noticed Read more

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jessa

Reflections on becoming

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