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Justice
Justice is always the right thing to do A good person is just A kind person is just And therefore there is never a substitute for being a good and kind person. Those who see justice as a weakness are weak themselves Continue reading
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Live to trade another day
Often when I’m day trading stocks and I profit for the day, I want to keep going. I want to use the positive momentum. But what I’ve learned is that often in those instances I start trading with emotion and I end up losing partially the gains I made earlier in the day. Even with… Continue reading
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Book for 2019: The Headspace Guide to Meditation and Mindfulness
I was inspired by my high school teacher to share the books I’ve been reading and plan to read for 2019 here on my blog. Last year I finished 50 books, and although I did discuss a few of them, I think it would be good for me to reflect on each book I finish.… Continue reading
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Balance
Does balance exist? We all know someone who is getting perfect grades, competing in a team sport, volunteering for the local animal shelter, plays the violin, and writes a food blog. But a part of me thinks that this type of person has to be sacrificing something, right? You’ve probably seen the 4 pillars… Continue reading
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Mindfulness
Meditation and mindfulness are often put in the same boat but in reality they are separate. Meditation is the practice of mindfulness; however, you can live every day without meditation but still be mindful about your life. Mindfulness is a state of peace one achieves by being able to live in harmony with the mind,… Continue reading
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Productivity growth
Innovation drives productivity From the invention of the plow for farming and tilling soil, to robotics and AI, innovations are meant to help humanity accomplish tasks easier. But how productive are we meant to be? We might get to the point where everything can become automated. Food becomes cheaper. Artificial food might become more common.… Continue reading
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Opinions
We all have a right to our opinion, regardless of how absurd they may be. However, if you plan to express opinions to the world, you should first review that they are 1) backed by logic or data, 2) have the patience to properly explain them to others, and 3) have the responsibility to change… Continue reading
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Pressing issues
I’m probably like most people around my age that live on the West Coast in Canada: Liberal–at least socially. Scorns at hate crimes and racial bias Low-key panicking about global warming and the inevitable doom of our environment Cares about charity and curing poverty And probably have a few not-to-kind things to say about Trump… Continue reading
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Monthly challenge
I like monthly challenges A lot of my habits were birthed from monthly self challenges Last year I started January with a gratitude journal. February I did magic every day, and March I read 30 minutes every day for 2018 This year although I haven’t started any monthly challenge for January, I plan to add… Continue reading
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