Keep our dignity intact, even if we haven’t found it. But it is somewhere. As I walked back to the office after a lunch break, my body basked in the sunshine and I thought about how I could get an enthusiastic shot from the underground market. I knew I should fuck out of this place.…
Being the best of myself every day and believing in every effort could harvest something unpredictable but amazing change in me as a person. When I consider self-growth, I often associate it with developing a new skill, such as completing a training program or earning a certificate — something tangible to demonstrate that growth. Without…
I accept the criticism while still insisting on my passion in life. Working in a hospital, we all prioritize break time as a sacred moment. At my work, there is a 1.5-hour break. The time is sufficient enough to allow some colleagues to go back home for a rest, living near the hospital. Therefore, I…
Difference doesn’t mean Deficiency. Back in 1970, people treated a baby born with Mongoliaism as a death sentence both for the child and the parents. The doctors would recommend the parents send their babies directly to an institution to avoid the tremendous burdens of taking care of a ‘non-human’ creature. The term Mongoliaism was coined…
Seeing a writing platform with a tracking system to compliment a writer to post constantly, I deeply feel writing is indeed a lonely, mentally exhausting, and self-doubting journey. For all the writers, our hope can be destroyed; our efforts will be ignored; our existence will be questioned; and our philosophy of achieving a life passion…
Sometimes I wonder why I still write because all I type out is proof that what I treasure is worthless than a piece of gummy stuck on the sideway. Watching horror movies should be an exciting relaxation. But I hear the debating voices in my head; see a crucifixion in my dreams; spend time studying…
A person’s hatred toward me should not be my death sentence, even if that person is my sister. While reading this article, I reflected on my relationship with my sister- I once lay on the freezing floor to know I still could feel after knowing no matter how hard I tried, I could never receive…
The Washington Post interviewed fourteen centenarians from different countries, including India, Japan, and America about what advice they had on life and what they would have told to their young selves. I have compiled these fourteen responses, which underscore the principles of Stoicism. Four cardinal virtues in Stoicism: Courage, Temperance, Justice, and Wisdom. 1. Courage…
Criticize the Mistake, Not the Person The author, Danielle Abril gave a video about talking to Gen Z when we need them to improve on work. She pointed out Gen Z is willing to learn from mistakes and get better, but they want to directly know what and how the managers want them to improve…
Difference Between Equity and Equality Equity is a system to resolve unfairness in the system of equality. While everyone, regardless of race, sexuality, or family background, is considered to have equal rights and receive the same resources, in reality, our races, sexes, and family names bring us unfair privilege. Therefore, instead of funding every public…
