Category: rant
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Monday Inspiration: Sunscreen
I’m about to start working for a new industry tomorrow. I have wrapped up my three-year telco stint to pursue another exciting challenge. It was an honor for me to have worked with a trailblazing world-class brand like Globe Telecom and am now equally grateful and lucky to be moving to yet another industry giant,…
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2016 for Grit
Growth, resilience, integrity, tenacity. What is grit? It is a non-intellectual trait defined by psychologist Angela Duckworth as “passion and perseverance combined, for a long-term goal.” “Grit is sticking with your future, day-in, day-out. Not just for the week, not just for the month, but for years. And working really hard to make that future…
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If you ever feel lost
Stop telling yourself that it’s okay that you’re only called when it’s convenient when you know it’s not. Stop telling yourself that the Universe has conspired against you. Stop telling yourself that you don’t have a choice. Start telling yourself that you deserve better, and that you deserve to be loved and cared for especially during the…
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Theories of Detachment
Author and social activist Bell Hooks wrote once about how dominant, detached men surface and how they react towards their partners. Detachment and dominance from either side is now common scenario in today’s dating culture. Do we even still call it “dating”, anyways?