We’ve all been there. We are caught in the middle of two important events in our lives and they happen to land on the same day and time. What do we do? We have to make a choice. But we don’t like having to choose because we want to do both equally. We avoid making …
I’ve avoided this book my entire life. I never understood what the big deal was. Why do so many people quote it? How come so many stories relate back to some part of this book? I’m a Laotian and Vietnamese refugee baby that was raised both Catholic and Buddhist. As a Buddhist, I genuinely enjoyed …
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The Creator spread seed all throughout the land. One particular little seed landed in the soil and began to take root. As the roots grew so did its awareness. It looked around and saw other seedlings coming of age. The little seed was curious about this place that it landed on. As it moved around …
If you’re reading this, I’m probably getting ready to jump into the frigid Long Lake at Bishop Pass. There’s nothing that can describe the invigorating rush of jumping into ice cold water of an alpine lake. Definitely a bucket list item if you haven’t tried. Whatever you need, nature will provide. Will be back by …
The “hidden path” is a concept. It’s an idea simmering in my subconscious. It was placed there while listening to a chapter about “Secrets” in Peter Thiel’s Zero to One. Peter talks about secrets as fundamental “truths” in nature and in people. He provides examples of how you can use a secret for monetary gain. …
I’m writing this article to keep myself accountable to what I preach. I’ve been thinking about creating videos for a long time. I have all the equipment, software, basic understanding of editing, and ideas of what kind of videos I want to make. But I never started. I’m perpetually stuck in this “preparation” phase where …
I’ve been re-examining my life under the Atomic Habits lens. I conduct this assessment whenever I feel I have lost my way and need to adjust course to ensure I reach my dreams. Some questions I ask myself are: Am I doing things that are casting votes on the person I want to become? I …
A mind is like a battery powering an idea. Sometimes bigger ideas require more batteries. Not all batteries are created equal. You have to find batteries that have cells that are matched or they will not function correctly. Sometimes the batteries may explode or melt an idea. But when you get a set of batteries …
“I love your energy” the patient said to me. Despite her clear body language of intense pain and facial grimacing, she felt something strong enough to make a comment. What was different today? I normally work remotely from home. Whenever I’m in a financial pinch, I pickup a shift at a local emergency room to …
I’m finding myself in a place where I’m checking my phone too much. I notice the face ID bringing me into a repetitive sequence of apps where I check bitcoin price, amazon sales, telegram, and emails. I’m not meditating anymore and my exercise habits have since fallen off. I’ve lost the momentum I once had …