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Three C’s
Curiosity to find yourself Courage to Choose yourself No know really knows what they are doing in this life But that’s no excuse for indecency or mediocrity You need to have curiosity Curiosity to find out what makes you happy and why you were put on this earth then you need the courage to choose… Continue reading
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“passionate”
I think people throw around the word “passion” too liberally If you are passionate about something, can you show me the results? Your projects… your outlook… your portfolio People who are passionate, truly passionate, have projects they’ve done Passion doesn’t need to be told; it’s shown Show me your passion. Continue reading
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Transcendence, or whatever
We are condemned to a life of freedom. Now, more than ever, the youth are imbued with an immense power We have the freedom to do anything we want but this freedom is a double-edged sword. Too much power and we fail to recognize it Paralysis of analysis occurs Choosing one project means closing the… Continue reading
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Homophobic Slurs and Freedom
New podcast episode out!: Homophobic Slurs and Freedom “The other weekend while I was in New York some random man said a homophobic slur at me for no reason. But I am not offended. In fact, I want to liberate him from his own oppression. In this podcast I talk about Simone de Beauvoir’s concept… 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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The meaning of life
“The meaning of life is whatever you are doing that isn’t killing yourself” 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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Another podcast episode
Hey guys. So I did another podcast episode because Tuesdays are for podcasting and I plan to stick to my schedule! (Be a DISCIPLINED half-ass, NOT a lazy perfectionist). It still feels very weird but I think I’m getting better at this… Anyways, I spent my spring break in Switzerland, and besides noticing how… Continue reading
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Passing
I sat in on an Econ class last semester and sat next to someone who passed away in December Today I woke up to my friend texting me that school was cancelled because it was a snow day I was ecstastic because I hadn’t studied for my micro theory test and woke up early to… Continue reading
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Reflecting on my “loneliness”
This post is quite sappy and melodramatic (but let’s be honest, if you’ve read any of my writing, you know I do this a lot). It’s Valentines Day today and another reminder from society that I am single. Granted, every year, I’ve felt this feeling. Anyone who knows me knows that I’ve never been in… Continue reading
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