Category: Insights
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Small Steps, Big Wins: The Power of Tiny Acts Outside Your Comfort Zone
I’m immensely proud of myself. No, I didn’t climb a mountain or run a marathon. My week at work was decent, but nothing extraordinary. I didn’t feel particularly accomplished—until something unexpected happened. I gave myself a little nudge to step outside my comfort zone. Nothing groundbreaking, just a small task: leading a routine meeting. Normally,… Read more
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Stop Living in the Waiting Room of Life
The Waiting Game We All Play “Ugh, Monday again… is it Friday yet?” Sound familiar? These little phrases sneak into our lives more often than we realize. A couple of days ago, I found myself deep in that “just get through the day” kind of mood. I was tired, uninspired, and counting down the minutes… Read more
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How Your Words Shape Your World (and Everyone Else’s)
Sometimes, the way we talk about our lives says more about our mindset than the life we’re actually living… A Gym Chat That Changed My Perspective The other day, during a routine chat at the gym, someone asked me the simplest question: “How are you doing?” I didn’t think much of it and rambled on… Read more
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The Epiphany Trap: Why Big Insights Fade and How to Make Them Stick
Ever had one of those big aha! moments? The kind where everything just clicks into place, and for a brief, shining moment, life makes perfect sense? Maybe it was while studying something that finally came together or when you saw a new direction for your life. It doesn’t even have to be a major revelation—just solving something… Read more
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Why I Quit Duolingo—Even Though I Loved It
We use various tools in our daily lives to make everyday tasks easier. Reminders, tracking apps, and learning apps are all designed to enhance our comfort and convenience. Duolingo is one such tool—an intuitive language-learning app best known for its green owl, who offers motivating (and sometimes humorously passive-aggressive) advice. There’s nothing wrong with Duolingo;… Read more
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Little Anchors of Happiness
Being happy is a choice. It’s a sentence that genuinely resonates with me when I am happy and seems utterly provocative when I am in a bad mood. But I understood that in the end it doesn’t matter if it is true or not, but if believing it serves you. And on my search for… Read more