Tag: jessa blog
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Perhaps, you’ve grudgingly participated in large group brainstorming sessions because you believe nothing comes much out of it. Yes, you can talk about so many things but barely see any actions that result from it. From 3 Common Fallacies About Creativity: Group brainstorming feels more productive, not because of the number of ideas that are…
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We all have a story to tell. And this is my story in short-form audio. Beyond the words I write in this blog, you can finally hear me, like meeting a friend for the first time. For more short-form audio, you can go check me out here.
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There’s something in a name that spreads like fragrance. Especially when you have built a good reputation. But its stench wreaks havoc when you have stained it with malice and distrust. I can remember how someone associated us with good people because of our name. And that’s when I realized the weight of keeping your…
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So, instead of just enjoying the green grass and the bleating and the chirping, your hands creep around for your phone. Are we afraid of being alone inside our heads? That we want to drown our thoughts with external noise? Maybe. But then, giving ourselves the time to listen to ourselves helps us see everything…
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Sometimes I think there’s something off about yearning to spend the money I earned just because I can. Not that I needed anything at the moment, but it felt like I needed to buy something for myself like a reward. Perhaps, it’s not inherently wrong. Right? Because, of course, we deserve to enjoy what we…
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It spreads. And it eats you up on the inside out. Even if it starts as a spark, once coddled, it grows until it gets big enough to consume you. Anger isn’t really working to make you feel good, even better. Instead, it makes you feel worse and worse about so many things until the…
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Surveillance cameras aren’t really new. Unless you are someone with something to hide, you’d even dismiss such technology as mundane and a part of daily life. And what are these surveillance cameras for? From Singapore’s tech-utopia dream is turning into a surveillance state nightmare: “What [technology] will do for people is make our lives a…