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People inherently like talking
People inherently like talking Talking about ourselves is one of the greatest pleasures in life, especially when someone else is genuinely and attentively listening Here’s the thing: we constantly think about ourselves. Just no one ever hours our thoughts, because, well, we are “talking” to ourselves. Thus, inherently, we all enjoy venting out those bottled… Continue reading
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Condoms
I listened to an interesting podcast today about the many different uses of condoms in Cuba. That’s right. Because of how poor the country is and the deficiencies they have in many resources, many savvy Cubans have found alternative uses for condoms to perform other tasks. Blowing up the condoms with air to ask as… Continue reading
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Diversity leads to greater ideas
Diversity leads to greater ideas It leads to collaboration among people with different cultural and life backgrounds, allowing better perspectives when tackling certain problems But the issue is that humans are inherently afraid of diversity We would rather talk to and spend time with people who are like us Diversity leads to more conflict because… Continue reading
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Fog of lethargy
Some days I have this looming fog of lethargy hanging above my head I don’t know how to get rid of it, and often, this cloudy mess of an ugly concept ruins my entire day. I end up taking several naps in an attempt to regain energy but I inevitably wake up groggy anyways I… Continue reading
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Beware of the convenience trap
Convenience is something that humanity inherently seeks throughout life. How can I get from point A to point B quicker? How can I send a message to my friend who lives across the country? How can I get food without having to cook it myself? And the answers to these questions resulted in great innovations… Continue reading
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Philosophical Skepticism
Philosophical skepticism is a basis of skepticism that asserts the rationale behind proving the existence of an all-powerful God is beyond human comprehension. Because an all-powerful, all-good God, is a deity that lives beyond the confines of humanity, then the natural world cannot sufficiently provide evidence or reason to prove God’s existence. My question is… 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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Knowledge is power
How much do you value education? Books? The internet? And how much do you value your knowledge? Knowledge is power. It’s an overused aphorism that remains true. The 21st century saw the world enter into the digital information age, propelled forward by the internet, the smart phone, and soon, artificial intelligence and machine learning. Those… Continue reading
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