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movies
i love movies i think there’s a certain mystery behind every movie who wrote the script? how did they get the idea? how did the actors/actresses interpret the script? how did the director convey the message? editor? music? stage crew? everyone plays a part in making a movie it’s a team effort, using skills from… Continue reading
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Genuine Happiness
I think I can genuinely say I am at the happiest point in my life right now And not because I am exorbitantly happy–no, I fully expect myself to experience higher points of happiness. I am happy because I see myself going up. Up this rollercoaster called life, and up towards something I don’t even… Continue reading
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What I’m Afraid of
What I’m afraid of right now is not actualizing my potential. When I was 16, I self-studied psychology and learned that on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, that “self-actualization” was at the top. I suppose to a subscriber to Maslow though, you could say that self-actualization is the meaning to life. In a nutshell, self-actualization is… Continue reading
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knowledge x action
Knowledge is power, they say So learning is a superpower But knowledge alone isn’t powerful Knowledge used to inform action is true power Genuine power The thinker, and the doer Be both Continue reading
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Projects
In life we have the option to embark on different projects Project 1 Project 2 Project 3 Project 4-1000 the question is: which project do I choose to fulfill my transcendence? But that’s not the right question Instead you need to look at transcendence in the framework of your life, not in the framework of… Continue reading
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The meaning of life
“The meaning of life is whatever you are doing that isn’t killing yourself” Continue reading
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Asking the wrong questions
I’ve recently pondered the potential of being a philosopher But my economic and business brain nevertheless reared its head and started questioning this decision: how can I make a living (particularly a wealthy living) while calling myself a philosopher? I was pleasantly slapped with the realization that a true philosopher is not so much worried about creating… Continue reading
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gratitude days
I’ve started a new rule about my productivity Or more the lack of productivity during certain days If by 5 PM, I feel as if I’ve “wasted” the day, then instead if forcing the day to be a productive day, I call it a gratitude day A day where I reflect on my life A… Continue reading
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excited
Past two weeks I’ve been quite stressed out about life about education vocation career but now I think I can turn that stress into excitement excitement for the future to do things to use my failures as motivation to create meaningful work there’s always an opportunity to turn negative energy into positive action and I… Continue reading
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We have a soul
How do we know we have souls? There are many theories and ways to arriving to an answer But I think the most compelling response to why we have souls? We love the dead. We love past the physical body. It’s not something we see The soul is a feeling P.S. I published another… Continue reading
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