self-growth
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Lay Siege to Shit
The truth is not everyone dares to cross the river. Hindered by fear and dictated by society, they remain where they are, across the river, far from the mountain, only looking up their yonder dreams. You don’t have to be like them too. Now I’m telling you, I crossed the river and passed by the… Continue reading
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11 Quotes to Remind You to Live a Meaningful Life
We love quotes, reading them, looking them up, and sharing them. They provide either a quick dose or a heavy wave of inspiration and motivation to us. What’s best about them is that they may appear trivial but, truth be told, a lot of them contains wisdom. Their sources passed them to us from various… Continue reading
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Choose Your Lonely (2 Types of Loneliness)
Confession time. Chasing the dream can feel lonely. Sometimes I’m anxious, worried, doubtful, and scared, hoping someone would hold me and assure me it’s going to turn out okay. Then I share my dream to others, either getting an indifferent “Cool” or a cold, fat nothing. It can be disappointing, I must admit. But here’s… Continue reading
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Black Pail
Black pail, friend of my loneliness. Black pail, companion for my disgust. Black pail, horse of my wanderment. Black pail, key to my trust. Continue reading
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3 Signs You’re Traveling for the Wrong Reasons
You should never travel if it’s your way of convincing yourself and others that you are living “the life”. Continue reading
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The Violet Fire and the Dance in the Rain
When you destroy a person’s self-esteem, no matter how big or small, there is no street left for him to go to but Death Avenue. When he gets there, he has two choices: stay there for good or find a way out. Continue reading
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There’s No Money in It
“There’s no money in it,” the guy laughed. “Look at me.” He laughed harder. I responded with a smile, that wasn’t visible in the dim, and with silence. My sausage roll was more interesting. I sliced a piece and took a bite. I wasn’t really insulted, more unaffected. Continue reading
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Destiny is Made Known Silently (A Nostalgic Post)
“No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.” – Agnes De Mille Continue reading
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Change (A Nostalgic Post)
People fear change and run away from it because change brings the unknown, challenges, uncertainty, and discomfort. Continue reading
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10 Random Life Lessons (From Death to Reason to Family)
Death is a huge theme of most of my written work. I’m curiously fascinated by it. It’s some space or entity in the universe I know I’ll never get to until I perish from this Earth yet at the same time, in whatever delusional way I can, I am drawn to exploring it. Continue reading
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