Life Lessons
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Discipline for the undisciplined
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4 min read
With the recent Olympics, I find myself revisiting the concept of discipline. We encounter discipline everywhere, every day. When we visit the dentist’s office for some serious dental work, in published books or YouTuber videos, in the work of nonprofits working to improve the lives of whole communities, in the ease with which Olympic athletes…
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Water off a duck’s back
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4 min read
Do you ever feel irked by something someone said to you? It throws you off so you don’t know what to say. After their words have steeped in your mind for a few hours, you finally come up with a biting response. But by then, it’s too late and you’re feeling petty for having been…
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Do what you like and life will bear better fruit
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6 min read
My beloved A tells me that I expound on the past too much: “I wish I had done this” or “if only life hadn’t gone this way.” My biggest complaint as of late is that I’ve spent too much of my life doing things that I don’t like to do.