A Gentle Rebellion in a Porcelain Cup
In a world obsessed with coffee-fuelled productivity and "rise and grind" mantras, tea offers a slower, more mindful alternative. It's not just a drink—it's a philosophy of presence, patience, and peace.
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A collection of 7 issues
Evaluating Value: Resisting the Romance of Unnecessary Upgrades
The temptation to upgrade gear, like buying a new camera, often stems from romanticised ideas rather than actual need. True value lies not in the latest technology, but in the moments we capture and the consistency with which we create.
The Art of Disconnecting: Benefits and Challenges of a Month-long Holiday
In our always-connected world, the idea of stepping away from work for an entire month might seem radical. Yet, extended breaks offer unique benefits that shorter vacations simply can't match. As someone who recently returned from a month-long holiday, I want to share my experience navigating both the
Facing Risk: How Comfort Held Me Back and How Stoicism Is Helping Me Break Free
Staying comfortable might feel safe, but it can also trap you in stagnation. Stoicism teaches us to embrace challenges and see discomfort as a path to growth. By focusing on what we can control, confronting our fears, and stepping outside our comfort zones, we find fulfillment and strength.
Embracing Imperfection and the Joy of Being Wrong
The pursuit of being right often carries with it the implication that someone else must be wrong. It can create an atmosphere of competition, where conversations become battlegrounds and differing perspectives transform into adversaries.
Unlocking Career Success: The Power of Nunchi
Nunchi is not just about being socially adept; it's about being perceptive, adaptable, and emotionally intelligent.
Side Hustle Revolution: Building Dreams Beyond the Office
For most of my life, I have been firmly embedded in the structured world of corporate 9-5 jobs, while also exploring various side projects. I admit, many of these projects have not turned out as expected.