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Published in Better Humans

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4 Useful Truths to Keep You From Pretending to Be Happy Again

Suppressing your emotion makes you exhausted. — We have become a society of people who put on faces of dishonest expression. To keep family and friends happy, we hide our feelings. The reality is many people are unhappy. They tell themselves they’re happy to avoid facing their issues. But in turn, those issues only get worse. This…

Advice

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4 Useful Truths to Keep You From Pretending to Be Happy Again
4 Useful Truths to Keep You From Pretending to Be Happy Again
Advice

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Published in Ascent Publication

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Real Love Will Make You Uncomfortable

Breaking the ever-present wall of manufactured concern. — “Love is, in fact, an intensification of life, a completeness, a fullness, a wholeness of life.” — Thomas Merton We use the word “love” so often these days. In many ways, it has become a tongue-in-cheek expression of endearment rather than a genuine characteristic of a healthy society. …

Love

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Real Love Will Make You Uncomfortable
Real Love Will Make You Uncomfortable
Love

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5 days ago

With the Right Balance, Your Coding Journey Will Only Get Better

Learn to work smarter, not harder. — “In terms of biological systems, efficiency is a matter of life or death. And the same is true in terms of business systems.” — Hendrith Smith I have always been obsessed with efficiency. …

Coding

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With the Right Balance, Your Coding Journey Will Only Get Better
With the Right Balance, Your Coding Journey Will Only Get Better
Coding

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Dec 8, 2022

3 Rewarding Benefits of Pursuing the Right Goals

If you want to achieve success, make sure it’s the meaningful kind. — “Shoot for the moon, even if you miss it you will still land among the stars.” — Norman Vincent Peale We live in a world where trends dictate how we dress, how we act, and what we do. It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of…

Self Improvement

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3 Rewarding Benefits of Pursuing the Right Goals
3 Rewarding Benefits of Pursuing the Right Goals
Self Improvement

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Published in Living Out Loud

·Jun 4, 2022

The 3 Keys to Living a More Fulfilling Life

Focus on the next small step, not the mile. — “Happiness is not something you get when you win a lottery, happiness is what you have even without money, it is the realization of living a fulfilled life.” — Ojingiri Hannah Ten years from now, where do you see yourself? That sort of question arises in job interviews or family…

Success

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The 3 Keys to Living a More Fulfilling Life
The 3 Keys to Living a More Fulfilling Life
Success

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Published in ILLUMINATION

·May 24, 2022

New Writers: You Already Have What It Takes to Be Effective

Don’t take writing too seriously. — “I kept always two books in my pocket: one to read, one to write in.” — Robert Louis Stevenson You don’t need another lecture on how to write. Tons of articles and videos flood the internet already. And finding them isn’t hard at all. Most of us have read plenty…

Writing

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New Writers: You Already Have What It Takes to Be Effective
New Writers: You Already Have What It Takes to Be Effective
Writing

5 min read


Published in Living Out Loud

·May 21, 2022

Freedom Should Be the Reason You Do What You Love

Chasing wealth won’t make you happy anyway. — “The best things in life aren’t things.” — Art Buchwald The greatest currency is freedom. It allows us to earn what we have. And it gives us space to do what matters. We put ourselves in a prison of unhappiness when we ignore this. …

Freedom

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Freedom Should Be the Reason You Do What You Love
Freedom Should Be the Reason You Do What You Love
Freedom

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May 18, 2022

Honesty Is the First Step in Your Emotional Improvement

Embracing stillness and acknowledging your feelings. — “I’m stressed, and I don’t know why.” That’s the first line of a journal entry dated almost a year ago. The sun was beaming into my bedroom as if it portrayed the kind of day I was about to have. Birds were chirping in their majestic voices. It all seemed…

Advice

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Honesty Is the First Step in Your Emotional Improvement
Honesty Is the First Step in Your Emotional Improvement
Advice

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Published in HopeTree

·May 15, 2022

5 Powerful Advantages of Having the Mentality of An Underdog

Because we’re all one narcissistic move away from ruining our lives. — “Victory is a thousand times sweeter when you’re the underdog.” — Jenny Han It feels good being on top. Everyone directs attention towards you. No matter who you are or where you‘re from, winning is essential. There’s nothing wrong with that. …

Advice

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5 Powerful Advantages of Having the Mentality of An Underdog
5 Powerful Advantages of Having the Mentality of An Underdog
Advice

5 min read


Published in ILLUMINATION

·May 14, 2022

How to Surprise Yourself Every Single Day (Without Even Trying)

Lower your expectations. — “Keep low expectations and life gets pretty good.” — Anthony Hopkins We esteem too much of ourselves. Our pedestals are nothing more than used Amazon boxes placed at the edge of our seats. At the same time, we don’t give ourselves enough credit. We don’t believe in our ability to…

Advice

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How to Surprise Yourself Every Single Day (Without Even Trying)
How to Surprise Yourself Every Single Day (Without Even Trying)
Advice

4 min read

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