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Monthly Archives: January 2020
Changing My Stance on Self-Improvement
My stance on self-improvement has changed as I’ve gone further in this journey. I still love self-improvement and consider myself to be on a self-improvement journey, but I don’t see it the same way as I used to. I used … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Changing My Stance on Self-Improvement, connection, control, friends, genuineness, love, meaningfulness, sculpture, sculptures, self-acceptance, self-improvement, self-love
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The Daily Stoic: “Reignite Your Thoughts”
I think about this every so often. There are long stretches during which I stick closely to my principles and other times that I couldn’t be further from them. Sooner or later, no matter how far I’ve drifted from the … Continue reading
Posted in Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Marcus Aurelius, principles, The Daily Stoic, The Daily Stoic: "Reignite Your Thoughts", values
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Getting What I Need Instead of What I Want: An Ice Cream Anecdote
Sometime last week, I got some lunch and then went for ice cream before going to work. The person at the ice cream shop messed up my order and I only fully realized it once I got to my car. … Continue reading
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Tagged economics, Getting What I Need Instead of What I Want: An Ice Cream Anecdote, ice cream, misery, needs, sunk costs, wants
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Resistance and Calming the Mind
The more I learn, the more I realize how much resistance works against me. Putting up a strong wall of resistance in a difficult situation only makes it harder to communicate with whoever else is involved and prolongs the tension. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Watts, Brad Blanton, Eckhart Tolle, inner peace, mental peace, mind, present moment, resistance, Resistance and Calming the Mind, TED Talk, thinking, thoughts
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Goodbye 2019, Hello 2020
(Real quick: this will be my last daily blog post. I’ll still be posting once a week, though, so I’m not going anywhere. Thanks for accompanying me on this journey thus far. I hope you stick around to see where … Continue reading
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Tagged 2019, 2020, blog posts, food, friends, Goodbye 2019 Hello 2020, journey, juggling, New Year's, rest, socializing, Star Wars, thank you, unicycling, writing
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