• Escape from 💭

    381 My Human Person professor told us the other day that she often feels guilty when she takes naps. When we asked her why she took naps though, her answer really resonated with me. She said she often naps as a method of escaping her intellectual thoughts. If you’ve ever wondered if you have a… Continue reading

  • I can’t get a job

    379 I can’t get a job I don’t know why. But if I can’t get an internship for the summer of 2019, I actually have thought about legitimate alternatives. I’d either stay home in Vancouver and take a break from how much I did last year (where I went to Singapore then went to Shanghai… Continue reading

  • Expectations

    Daily Blog Post 378 I’ve written a lot about expectations this year and that’s because I’ve recently been trying to better understand this concept more. I’ve written a lot about expectations this year and that’s because I’ve recently been trying to better understand this concept more. In regards to any situation, we have three choices… Continue reading

  • Writing a book

    378 I’ve always wanted to start a blog. Share my thoughts with the world…and even if the world didn’t bother to look, I knew that if I had a blog, I would be able to materialize my thoughts and journal my life. At the very least, that would have been enough. The fact that there… Continue reading

  • Change

    377 Every year I am reminded of how change is inevitable when I see the orange leaves that were once green fall off these massive trees. Even these large trees, with a reach that almost touches the sky, cannot escape the inevitable. And every year around this time, nearing the end of the calendar year,… Continue reading

  • I didn’t

    376 I didn’t do anything today Except think about the things I wanted to do. I don’t like it when these days pass. Instead of thinking, I should be doing. As much as I read, as much as I write, I need to do more. Tomorrow will be better. Continue reading

  • The little voice inside my head

    374 I wonder how much more boring life would be if my irrational mind wasn’t always accompanying me. Overthinking every detail instead of just doing. Social media has a way of pointing me in that direction. “What does her caption mean?” “Why did he go to New York and not invite me?” “She hasn’t responded… Continue reading

  • getting through

    374 I love the weekend But I’m also trying to start loving the weekdays It’s when I get my stuff done. That’s when I get to truly chase my goals If you live for the weekend you are living for the days where you can escape your duties But my duties include my passions And… Continue reading

  • Jumping into a pool

    Jumping into a pool

    373 The first time I did a belly flop, I didn’t expect it to hurt so much. Because I didn’t gauge how tall the springboard was. I also didn’t look at how deep the pool was. The belly flop hurt. Then I fell deep into the water. I don’t swim. When I was a little… Continue reading

  • Different thinking

    Daily blog 372 If you want to outperform the average then you need to think differently Which also often means disagreeing with the masses But you can’t just think differently to be different. You have to find the better decision, find the better alternative. Are you able to escape this conformity to be extraordinary? Just… Continue reading