Tag: mental-health
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Want to be Happy? Let Go of Control!
“If you hold happiness above all, everything else must be valued less.” Those sentences hit me very hard. I read them in a book called Focus on What Matters by Darius Foroux. I couldn’t help but think about them afterward. I guess he was totally right. I don’t know about you, but I suppose everyone…
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Transforming Our Habit: Stop Impulsive Buying!
Long before, I became a branded items seller. My supplier was coming from the USA and Europe. Mostly, they are Indonesians who have already lived there for a long time. That is one of the glorious times for me, because my income from only selling branded items is bigger than my salary, so I am…
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Stop Watching The News
“Hey Babe, do you know that Mr. A, an ex-governor and one of the presidential candidates, has an affair with one of those “hot girls” on social media? Rumor has it that he has a baby with her. And now she’s asking for his responsibility. He’s doomed! His political career will go nowhere after these.”…
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Break Free from Sunk Cost Mentality!
Have you ever felt that: I did. And I guess we are ever in the same boat on this one. Because this is a common logical fallacy. This is what we call the “Sunk Cost Fallacy,” aka being misled by the costs we’ve already spent. This is not efficient, let alone rational, you just spent…
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Sometimes, ‘Brave because you’re right’ is not right
Our humble Hollywood actor, Keanu Reeves, once said: “I’m at the stage in my life where I keep myself out of arguments. Even if you tell me 1+1=5. You’re absolutely correct, enjoy.” Woahhh, I love this kind of mentality. It’s like someone who’s already finished with himself. No need to prove anything, any more or…
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