Tag: personal-growth
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The Art of Giving Constructive Criticism
Sofia was the kind of student every teacher remembered. She wasn’t the smartest in class, but she was very curious. She stayed after class to ask questions about the lecture, wrote essays on any available paper she could find, and viewed lectures as facts to apply in real life. In the first semester of her…
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Stop Ugrading Everything But Yourself!
Every few months, our phones gently tap us on the shoulder with a little message:“Software update available.”And what do we do?We plug it in overnight. Like it’s 11:59 PM, and we’re tucking our phones into the charger, like babies going to daycare, full of hope and promise. Excited for some mysterious promise of “improved performance”…
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Anger Management 2.0 (Part 2)
Dear friends, sorry for taking so long (as if you were waiting for it, LOL). In fact, I’m still away from home, having this called-out holiday, but I can’t help to continue our session before, about anger management. I guess this is some kind of my coping mechanism for handling my kids every day during…
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Enjoy Life Like Coffee: Sip it, Even it’s Bitter!
“Life is like a coffee, if you don’t take time to enjoy it, all you’ll taste is the bitterness.” That line speaks to my heart. It’s from the movie I watched with the whole family yesterday, titled “Keluarga Super Irit”, which translates to “Super Frugal Family” in English. The movie stars are an Indonesian Actor…
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The Real Luxuries in Life
What’s the one luxury you can’t live without? I get it, according to society, luxuries are some kind like : fancy cars, big mansions, expensive clothes, or a lavish lifestyle. But, as for me, the real luxuries in life are : * Slow gentle mornings * Peace of mind * Night’s sleep calm and “boring”…
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