Category: Update
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Being Twenty One
It’s becoming a tradition to shoot before your birthday. How long are we keeping this up? “I’m 21. Any advice?” I don’t think I’m fit to give life advices at 24. It seemed like I only turned 21 yesterday, too. But here’s what I always try to remember and I wish I had known sooner:…
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I’d be in love forever
“I know there is a terrible distance between us. But our bodies are made of celestial light, and we are hurtling through space and time, towards the most beautiful collision.”
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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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All this I did without you
Recently listened to Tom Hiddleston recite a love letter from the book More Letters of Note: Correspondence deserving of a wider audience compiled by Shaun Usher. And because I’m a sucker for well-written love letters (and Loki Tom’s voice), I actually took the time in the middle of the night to transcribe as the whole letter isn’t available…