What Attachment type are you? — Chapter 4 of The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene is titled “Determine the Strength of People’s Character”, and it’s all about people’s characters, how they form, and how they can be changed. Here’s roughly how this chapter describes character: If we are honest with ourselves, we must admit…

This is the story of how getting bullied in early high school (the equivalent of it) changed my life for the better. While this was a momentous experience for me, I do not condone bullying nor wish anyone to get bullied. …

Reflections on the story of Coco Channel from the book The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene — Most people, I believe, either have asked themselves this question or at the very least would like to know the answer. That includes me: for the first 2-3 months of 2022, this is all I thought about. …

Expounding the results of my shower thoughts: “how exactly do I learn things that I don’t know that I don’t know most effectively?” — First, WHY? Why would anyone want to learn things that they don’t know that they don’t know? Here’s my take. Over the past 2 years, I’ve amped up how much I read, how much I listen to podcast, and recently how much I talk to people that I don’t know at a…

Plus a total of 20 affirmations to exemplify these themes! 🚀 — If you actively try to better yourself everyday and learn to become a better version of yourself, sooner or later you’ll learn about affirmations. If you jump on the wagon of affirmations, initially they feel silly, but over time you start to embody these affirmations in your daily life. What Are Affirmations? Affirmations…

A different way to think of diseases, and how Software Engineering and genetics have a lot in common. — This post is part of a series I will be making about the book The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee. Check the end of this post for a summary of the book. I want to start this series with an illustration of how genes and genetics work. While I have a…

So you can become more authentic and confident — Consider for a minute, why do people use fillers? What’s there to fill?

Questions from reading The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee — I am in the process of reading The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee, and I keep finding super insightful information about the process of life and biology. In my experience, biology is one of these fields (maybe another being Math) where depending on how you were originally introduced to it, you…

Many of which would apply to anyone who uses a computer — Let’s just dive straight into it! 1. Shortcuts If there’s anything that SCREAMS productivity like nothing else, it’s shortcuts. With that said, just learning all the shortcuts isn’t the best strategy here. Instead, there’s this concept called the “80/20 rule” which I recommend applying to shortcuts. The 80/20 rule says that roughly…