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“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” Benjamin Franklin
I can’t guarantee that what I do or write is worth anything, but in my first post, I explain why I’ve chosen to document my intellectual journey in the form of a blog. Check it out!
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To Be the Best
The desire to be “the best” is universal, often driven by comparison and the yearning for recognition. However, achieving this ideal is nearly impossible due to uncontrollable elements like genetic advantages. Instead, focusing on self-improvement and being the best version of oneself can lead to true fulfillment and self-respect, independent of external validation. Read more
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Like a Moth… from… a Flame
The saying “like a moth to a flame” no longer accurately captures attraction, as research suggests moths actually use light as a navigation system. They aim to keep the light on their back to orient themselves. This insight prompts the consideration of a new phrase, “like a moth from a flame,” and underscores the importance… Read more
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Ripple the World
The author reflects on their childhood dream of making a significant impact on the world, aiming for drastic change. However, they now understand that small, daily acts can lead to unseen but impactful ripples. They redefine “the world” as individuals and embrace the power of making small, positive differences. Read more
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