Life is strange. I assume things will stay as they are for a while, but I watch as life turns upside down in the blink of an eye. At the same time, I see it soar to new heights from seemingly nowhere. There’s no logic—just pure randomness. Givers become seekers, and...

Nothing I write would make me any more special, as AI can write better. But that doesn’t mean I should stop writing. There is value in putting thoughts on paper, formulating plans on Gantt charts, drawing pictures on whiteboards, and meeting people for open...

When my problems overwhelm me and things are getting out of hand, frustration grows and negativity fills my brain. There's a high chance that I'm self-obsessing, thinking about myself a little too much. To improve my condition, all I need to do is look outside at the...

We often hear that we cannot control others; we can only choose our response. It is true that we should take full control and ownership of our response. However, others' behaviour often shifts based on how we present ourselves. While we may not directly change others,...

When life feels challenging and we find ourselves helpless, it often doesn’t mean there’s no way forward. Instead, it’s a sign that we’re exhausted and frustrated with the current situation. Our mindset gets trapped in a negative spiral. Often, it runs its course,...

Checklist to Live Life: The environment does not sway my heart. I work with no expectations. My goals are rooted in the amount and quality of my work, not in the pursuit of outcomes or results. I observe the unity in all things and the all-encompassing nature of one....

Alcohol, drugs, and other substances that can alter your state of mind are just one form of poisonous consumption. They are substances, and excessive intake is called substance abuse. However, we are exposed to many other forms of poisonous consumption. The following...

Not every problem is our problem. However, we may be impacted by problems caused by others’ actions or inactions. We can choose to point fingers and wait for others to solve problems that affect us. But by doing so, we give away control over our own fate. Perhaps, a...

People who have nothing may find themselves content, driven by the quest for more. Conversely, those who seemingly have everything might grapple with inner emptiness, turning to minimalism in search of meaning. Some of us offer freely what others would kill for. While...

To truly listen, one must step out of their own shell. It is a vulnerable yet powerful position. When we emerge from our shells, we are open to absorbing and feeling the emotions of others. We are no longer distracted by the echoes of our own thoughts. Listening goes...

In good times, I can talk about philosophy and life. I can preach positivity and staying calm during challenges. You may see me as a positive and intelligent person. But when times are rough, I want to allow myself to feel sad, knowing I’m not living up to my own...