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.…
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The Subtle but Powerful Self-Growth I Found in Myself
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…
Some People Don’t EVER Forgive. We Need to Forgive Ourselves to Move on.
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…
Living Over 100 Years, Centenarians Would Have Advised Their 20-year-old Selves to Embrace Stoicism
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…