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Published in ILLUMINATION

·May 18, 2022

Turning 30 — Reflections From the Past Year

Learn to type. For the majority of your life, you’re going to work on a computer. It may no longer be a skill people mention in their resumes, but it is highly underrated.

Life

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Turning 30 — Reflections From the Past Year
Turning 30 — Reflections From the Past Year
Life

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·Jun 12, 2021

Specimens You Meet During Online Meetings

The “Hi master”: this person makes it a point to say hi to everyone, and their energy levels are uncanny; they refuse to settle for “hi, everyone!” and want to give personalized welcome notes. The mute hater: some people cannot operate without BGM, and it is important the whole world…

WFH

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Specimens You Meet During Online Meetings
Specimens You Meet During Online Meetings
WFH

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·May 31, 2021

“I Told You so” Is Killing Your Relationships

In S4E8 of The Big Bang Theory, Sheldon and his friends decide to catch a special screening of Indiana Jones but end up arriving late at the theatre. When Sheldon notices the long queue that has grown outside the theatre, he is tempted to say “I told you so”, but…

Relationships

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“I Told You So” Is Killing Your Relationships
“I Told You So” Is Killing Your Relationships
Relationships

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·May 29, 2021

“Ferdinand the Bull” Can Help With Your Identity

“The blind side” is a movie about how a teenage boy, Michael Oher, overcomes his difficult upbringing to become an NFL player with the help of his foster parents. …

Books

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“Ferdinand the Bull” Can Help With Your Identity
“Ferdinand the Bull” Can Help With Your Identity
Books

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·May 18, 2021

Reflections On Turning 29

Invest in a carabiner clip. I have had one attached to my satchel for the last year, and its utility value continues to shock me. If you carry a bag of any sort, just invest in one.

Life

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Reflections On Turning 29
Reflections On Turning 29
Life

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May 17, 2021

Regret as an Indicator of Growth

If I had remained calm, I could have avoided that unpleasant encounter. If I had another chance at that relationship, I would have probably been a different person and salvaged it. If I knew the meeting was important, I would have prepared in advance and not made a fool out…

Regret

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Regret as an Indicator of Growth
Regret as an Indicator of Growth
Regret

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·Feb 14, 2021

10 Things Single People Can Do On Valentines’ Day.

Learn a pickup line and test it on people you like. If it goes south, let them know it was an experiment. Get rejected. Remember, the person would have rejected even if it wasn’t Valentines’ Day. Get blocked. Reveal your liking for someone, and if care is taken to be…

Love

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10 Things Single People Can Do on Valentine’s Day.
10 Things Single People Can Do on Valentine’s Day.
Love

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·Jan 14, 2021

Even Atheists Can Pray

Agnostics, too. — Considering how prayer is mostly associated with religion or a visit to a place of worship, it is understandable why there may be a hard time believing even non-believers can pray. Prayer is usually about communication to a higher power for seeking help in terms of strength and solace. What…

God

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Even Atheists Can Pray
Even Atheists Can Pray
God

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·Dec 19, 2020

The Momentary Introspection

No Strings Attached

Meditation

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The Momentary Introspection
The Momentary Introspection
Meditation

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·Dec 15, 2020

Mario and Luigi Have a Little Chat

Mario: you have grown a full beard; you know that’s not how we are supposed to look when we save Princess Daisy. Luigi: easy for you to say, brother. I am rarely chosen to play. Why bother shaving? Anyway, how is it going for you? …

Games

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Mario and Luigi Have a Little Chat
Mario and Luigi Have a Little Chat
Games

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