For many of us, life isn't that hard. At least compared to our ancestors who had bigger problems and less free time. Yet they managed to survive. They dealt with scarcity of food, diseases, dangers, and a lack of technology that we can barely imagine. I think in this way we've lost a lot of… Continue reading Taking The Easy Way Out
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Running To Strengthen The Mind
Every time I go for a run, it's a battle. The first few minutes are normally fine, but then the discomfort starts kicking in. My feet kind of hurt. My legs start to ache. I look down and realize I'm only seven minutes in. It's like clockwork. But then I start reminding myself: I've done… Continue reading Running To Strengthen The Mind
Nobody is Coming to Save You
There's no sense in waiting for someone to come save you. Because no one's coming. This isn't to say that you have to face your journey alone. Although life is mainly a single player game, the multiplayer component is what makes it worth playing. You should take advantage of this. Connect with people, find mentors,… Continue reading Nobody is Coming to Save You
The Power of Failure
"If you aren't failing, you aren't trying." -Woody Allen For far too long I was afraid of failure. I thought that the more I failed, the more of a failure I would become. So naturally, I did my best to avoid failure. What I didn't realize is that I was cementing my path to becoming… Continue reading The Power of Failure
Why doing the right thing is always the best option
“Don’t do things that you know are morally wrong. Not because someone is watching, but because you are. Self-esteem is just the reputation that you have with yourself.” -Naval Ravikant We want our mind, beliefs, and actions to be aligned. Doing things that you know are wrong is what happens when your mind and your… Continue reading Why doing the right thing is always the best option