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On Growing a Backbone

On Growing a Backbone in Life

Believing and standing up for something takes guts, courage and a backbone. I haven’t been great at that. I’m trying to mend this flaw.

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Imperfection Inspires Better Than Greatness

Imperfection Inspires Better Than Greatness

“The pursuit for greatness is demanding and forceful – but imperfection is liberating. It frees us. It leads us.”

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Is Following Your Passion a Terrible Idea?

Is Following Your Passion a Terrible Idea?

We can hold on to what we love while dealing with the practical sides of life. Not too complicated, right?

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100 Six Word Stories: An Experiment

“I’ve been reading those six-word stories recently. Many of them moved me to the core. They’re like tiny advocates telling good stories don’t need big words. Or many words.”

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Weren’t We Paid to Imagine?

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“It’s disheartening how creatives depend on others’ work for inspiration instead of making things from scratch. Aren’t we meant to use our own imagination first? I believe we are.”

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Knowing ≠ Understanding

Bruce Lee - Understanding vs Knowing

“Before I studied the art, a punch to me was just like a punch, a kick just like a kick. After I learned the art, a punch was no longer a punch, a kick no longer a kick. Now that I’ve understood the art, a punch is just like a punch, a kick just like a kick. The height of cultivation is really nothing special. It is merely simplicity; the ability to express the utmost with the minimum.”

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