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There are levels to the game, they say. And it takes a fair bit of experience and discernment to uncover what these levels are and how interconnected they can get. Sometimes, I find myself playing multiple

There's this makeshift view that we should aim for quality more than quantity. In many ways, quality looks like a better or more desired outcome, especially in terms of input, as in the amount of effort

Despite our unbridled imagination, a canvas has its limits, a contained structure within to create as we please. Without that limit, we may as well take an eternity to convey a set of ideas through the

Many of us dream of arriving at this destination called financial independence, where we let loose or break the "work for money" chain. I think it's a dream that's often portrayed as the pinnacle

One of the interesting contrasts that I like to make is between modernity and tradition. In a way, there's a growing trend of disdain for tradition, it's a relic of the past, has lose a lot of its relevance,

Icarus, the son of the master craftsman Daedalus, is given a pair of wings fashioned from feathers and wax - a means of escape from the island prison they find themselves trapped upon. According to the

A core aspect of web3 is decentralization. To the average user, I think this doesn't mean much unless put into context. For example, web2 apps tend to be centralized, there's a single point of failure,

Ever since I've learnt about "structure", I've been a bit obsessed with developing it. The best definition I've found on structure is "the ability to go from point A to B, meaning to carry

There's a subtle art of making people go above and beyond of what is expected of them. Usually, a good trick is showing/telling that you don't expect much from them, that they have the freedom to do whatever

I wonder what's it like for doctors who encounter patients who are looking for quick fixes with regards to their health when in reality what they need is a fundamental lifestyle change. Oftentimes, quick

I'm always in awe of people who are able to express their naturally gifted talent(s), not necessarily because they've become great at it but because they've bridge the gap between potential and expression.

When life is coming at you fast, you hardly have any time to process and take in what's actually happening. Usually, your mind is stuck somewhere between what should I do now and what comes next. Uncertainty

In certain cases, I tend to view science fiction genre as a whole on a spectrum of probable future realities that we may or may not arrive at depending on a set of factors that aren't easily comprehensible

Just quite recently, I had this interesting discussion with a person I met at a park, we happened to witness a scene where two kids were arguing on who should use the swing first. It was an interesting

There are people that work really hard so much so that from the outside looking in, you wonder why they work so hard, what could be the reason for such amount of dedication and persistent work? In some

Appearances can be deceiving, it is well known. I think a source of this deceiving-ness is that appearances can also be multifaceted, with different angles, each only describing an aspect of the whole.

According to the interweb, Jim Rohn is attributed to have said "Formal education will make you a living but self-education will make you a fortune." I'm not quite sure what the general sentiment

For the most part, the more time spent on social media and the more quantity of content that's consumed, gives a tangible experience of having your mind cooked, as in squeezing out all the mental energy,

In our modern society, money is always seen as a contributing factor to happiness. When individuals lack financial resources, their well-being can be significantly impacted. Specifically, research has

Everything that has a beginning also has an end, naturally. It is said that the end is usually created before the beginning because without the end the beginning can't happen. A loose example, wouldn't