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  • Going someplace

    Going someplace

    Sometimes, when you feel like you are starting to become an unfeeling cog in the system, your mind wanders. And when your mind wanders, you lose clarity on what’s ahead. You also begin to disassociate yourself from the physical and travel back to the fun times. All the good memories start to reel in as… Read more


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  • Start your day with Jesus

    I think it goes naturally to desire for the one you love every breathing second you have. Isn’t it wonderful to be around your lover and beloved as you begin your day? The same goes for your relationship with Jesus. You do not only desire Him every Sunday or whenever it is convenient for you.… Read more


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  • Launch and leave

    One of the mistakes leaders make in change processes is to launch them and leave them. The Enduring Skills of Change Leaders Read more


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  • Seeing people

    We usually stop noticing the things we’re used to having. The last time you drank your water, you did not bother thinking whether it is clean or not. You just know. But the story is different for those who only knew about drinking dirty water. Those who live in dingy places also have other narratives… Read more


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  • Communicating change

    You cannot sell change without genuine conviction. The Enduring Skills of Change Leaders Read more


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  • Binge learning

    While some people are binge-watching another Netflix series for the nth time, I am binge-learning free online courses in Coursera. Who doesn’t like free stuff, right? Upon writing, I am already enrolled in two courses and three specializations (where two of them covers four courses and the other five). That’s a total of 15 courses.… Read more


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  • The cure for anxiety

    I would like to share with you a very powerful passage from the Book of Matthew. With everything that is going on around us, it’s easy to fall into the anxiety trap. But, there’s a cure for anxiety! Here it goes. Matthew 6:25-34 AMP 25 “Therefore I tell you, stop being worried or anxious (perpetually… Read more


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