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Everyday Stories, Lived

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  • The dog I saw

    When I was traveling one afternoon, my eyes wandered on the sidewalk and stopped at the sight of a dog lying on the ground. It looked just like a dog lying on its side, actually. Nothing special. However, I wondered how it continued to move its hind leg as if wriggling (or perhaps, writhing). But Read more

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  • Open doors

    There are indeed opportunities waiting for you to take a step and try at the very least. But sometimes, your fear of rejection keeps you from just trying. And you end up missing the chance that could help you move forward. Perhaps, until next time? Yes, if you’re not afraid to try again by then. Read more

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  • Deadlines

    Perhaps, deadlines make you nervous. But it’s incredible how deadlines can bring people together. Even when the night gets deeper, everyone committed to finishing the project seems to be wide awake. But I can assume that each of them simply decided that it’s a time to stay awake, not because they want to but because Read more

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  • Have you ever thought of that?

    “It’s not time to escape. It’s time to engage.” Yes, that’s right. The new frontier is right here. Read more

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  • Let’s go out tomorrow

    Have you been spending most of your time in your room, working in front of your screens, these days? I see you nodding there. And that’s the reason why you’re probably reading this post, isn’t it? Because you’re barely going outside? Why? Is it because a lot of things are stopping you from going out? Read more

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  • Letting go of the things you used to do

    Have you ever built a routine that brought you to a place you wanted to be? If you did, that’s wonderful! Congratulations! However, sooner or later, you will realize that what got you here won’t exactly get you there. And yes, that’s what exactly happened to me. I learned (after stressful days and nights) that Read more

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  • You might need a restart

    When your mood gets sour (or yes, dour), perhaps all you need to do at the moment is get some sleep. It’s your body actually telling you to take a break and breathe. But if you miss the subtle clue of your mood change, then you might end up seeing everything in a bad light. Read more

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