21DJC Day 9 – What Drives You?

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This is Day 9 of the 21-Day Journaling Challenge (21DJC). The challenge is over but you can still do the tasks in your own time! Visit the overview page for all Journaling Challenge tasks and posts. Hi everyone – Welcome to Day 9 of 21DJC! 🙂 Advertisement Yesterday’s question was: “On a Scale of 1-10, How Much Do You Love Yourself?“. (Read … Read more

Disconnect

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(Image: 火火 馬) For the past few years, I’ve been feeling very disconnected. While I used to enjoy interacting with my readers via Facebook, today I feel that social media has become a space for knee-jerk reactions. Facebook today highlights posts that are already popular while suppressing other content. Because the posts that get quick … Read more

One Man’s Impact in the World

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(Image: Hernán Piñera) As a person in this world, it’s easy to think that we don’t matter. But all of us have an impact on others by virtue of our existence. Even if you’re just quieting living out your life, you still impact others based on what you do or don’t do. Take for example, a … Read more

How to Find Purpose After a Hard Fall in Life

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(Image: lee Scott) Last week a course participant shared with me that she just had a hard fall in life. She recently lost her baby, left her job, and has been working on her startup in the past year which has not taken off in the way she wanted. Advertisement She asked me if I have any thoughts … Read more

How to Achieve Work-Life Balance

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This is a guest post by Cornelius Mota of Poise Catalyst. Is it really feasible to achieve work-life balance nowadays? Or is it just a myth? Advertisement There were times I used to regularly work 14-hour days. I remember a discussion with a colleague on this topic. At one point I said “Yeah, but what can … Read more

How to Overcome the Fear of Losing Loved Ones

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Recently my mother’s only brother died. I’m in a state of depression now. How can I overcome the fear of losing loved ones? — Harikaevani Hey Harikaevani, first off, I’m really sorry to hear about the loss of your uncle. I sincerely hope you, your mom, and all your uncle/your loved ones are coping well … Read more