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Procrastination and Perfectionism
When I look at my procrastination self, I can’t help but parallel it with my perfectionism. Why do I procrastinate so much? Well, probably because I don’t want to do accounting. But those are mundane rudimentary tasks. Why do I procrastinate on creative things? Like writing longer essays, or start drafting ideas for a future Continue reading
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I am a terrible person
Daily Blog Post 399 I am a terrible person. In yesterday’s blog post, I said that the best person I know is myself, because, I can only say I truly know myself. I can’t judge other people and say that I know all their nuances and thoughts and machinations of their mind. We are all enigmas. Continue reading
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Loving my body
Daily Blog post 397: “Loving my Body” Up until high school, I would pretend that I forgot to bring a change of clothes for PE class so I could sit out and didn’t have to expose my legs and arms. When I was 10, my class went to Watermania for a field trip. I opted Continue reading
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Priorities
I’ve been practicing mindfulness prioritization for the past week, and honestly, I’ve been struggling with it. What are my priorities? I have maybe too many… I want to do well in school. But I also don’t want to sacrifice my other interests, like basketball, magic, writing, reading, investing/trading stocks And where does leisure fit into all Continue reading
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A reminder
I’m here I’m existing Through life you will forget who you are You will create yourself many times And then recreate yourself twice as many times You’ll say you’ve forgotten who you used to be, but you know that’s a lie. You know deep down that you’ve been carrying that baggage since it arrived. My Continue reading
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Mystique of NYC
Every time I go to New York there is a certain mystique to it. My first Broadway show made me believe that magic is truly real. When I walked through Central Park I saw all these beautiful nuances—how many tourists have walked this path, how many relationships are built on these strolls, how many dogs Continue reading
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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
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This is yours
Some experiences are meant to be for you only. Those moments of deep thought and solitude? A brisk walk around a beautiful country? That beautiful sunrise at the top of the hill you climbed? Maybe that moment is meant just for you. Maybe the stars aligned perfectly at that moment so only you could experience Continue reading
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Harry Baker: Real Men
Harry Baker is an inspiration to me He is a young poet, having recently finished his studies in Math and German at the University of Bristol His love for Math and rapping lead him to write his first slam poem called “59”, a love poem about prime numbers which he still performs to this day Continue reading
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