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am I the idiot?
I’ve recently been wondering how I can battle the question of telling someone they are wrong. This is very pretentious, but here I go: As an economist, I’ve learned a lot about how the world works, both in the social human behavioral aspect (behavioral economics) and also in the way the world works in terms… Continue reading
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collector
It’s easy to be a collector Or at least want to be one It’s easy for us to fall in love with collecting We collect material things: books, clothes, toys, shoes But also we collect knowledge, ideas, and information However, don’t just collect Because we often forget to use the things we collect. Be both… Continue reading
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Back home and ready
Back home and ready to start working Work hard play hard A week in Switzerland was fun Now I need to grind and produce results Continue reading
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Here
I wrote a poem. “Here” I hope you like it When the ghosts of my past have left my body When my dreams no longer keep me up at night I will notice That I Am here Here The human sound we make is everywhere I hear it at the restaurant I go to every… Continue reading
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Sublime
Sublime Beautiful Ineffable However you want to call it You don’t articulate the sublime You feel it And when you feel it Make sure to cherish that moment It comes rarely Continue reading
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Falling in love with travel
Every time I travel, I fall in love with it. Maybe it’s just the romanticism in me that pre-emptively allows me to be so in love with travel. Meeting new people Cultures FOOD Sightseeing Tourism The concept that everything is new, and I have the opportunity to experience it all for the first time First… Continue reading
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Overman
Good old Friedrich Nietzsche was often mistaken as a nihilist But in fact he believed in pursuing the overman The overman is someone who is willing to risk it all to enhance humanity He didn’t write his philosophy for the masses In fact he hated mediocre people and instead wished upon pain and endurance on… Continue reading
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Realizing your consciousness
Meditation will inevitably be one of the best habits I’ve picked up It’s a realization of my current existence My current presentness We are all looking to find a path back to the present Instead we look for joy in the past and in the future Right now, we are unaware of what it means… Continue reading
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Rejection
Recently I’ve been rejected by all the internships and jobs I’ve applied for, as well as the service organization on campus I don’t think I’ll ever get used to rejection Rejection often gives me some of the ugliest emotions It’s their fault for not accepting me Their judgment is horrible! I should have definitely been… Continue reading
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I started a podcast
I started a podcast Same name as my blog Search “The Jawesome Life” on any platform and it should be there… Spotify, Apple Podcast, Overcast. I’m learning It’s fun And I think this’ll be good for me in the long run Continue reading
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