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Alex Chen

A Meditation Resolved Before It Even Started: The Conflict Between Yu and Rui

It’s easy to tell others that they should be better, but it’s much harder for them to want to listen. The key? Our own role modeling.

6d ago

A Meditation Resolved Before It Even Started: The Conflict Between Yu and Rui

6d ago

1849 Rejections

What are some important lessons you’ve learned from past failures? What motivates you to keep going after failures?

Apr 14

1849 Rejections

Apr 14

I don’t have shoes. He doesn’t have feet.

If a man with no feet can remain positive and confident, then surely, whatever situation you face, you can too.

Apr 6

I don’t have shoes. He doesn’t have feet.

Apr 6

The Donkey That Can Tell Time

Do we merely see the surface level of things, or can we see the deeper essence and root cause?

Mar 30

The Donkey That Can Tell Time

Mar 30

Don’t Make The Simple Complicated

Are you clear on your priorities? Do you ever overcomplicate things?

Mar 23

Don’t Make The Simple Complicated

Mar 23

Einstein’s Realization

Who are you using as your mirror? Are you choosing your mirrors (influences) thoughtfully?

Mar 16

Einstein’s Realization

Mar 16

Grandma Is Afraid You’re Hungry Part 2

Do you ever receive well-intentioned requests that bring you burden or inconvenience? How can you handle it in a tactful way?

Mar 9

Grandma Is Afraid You’re Hungry Part 2

Mar 9

Be An Actor Not A Reactor Part 4: Adversity

What adversity are you facing right now? It could be the perfect challenge for you, so long as you have the right attitude.

Mar 2

Be An Actor Not A Reactor Part 4: Adversity

Mar 2

Be An Actor Not A Reactor Part 3: Negative Expectations

Having negative expectations bring unnecessary suffering. Positive expectations are much more effective.

Feb 23

Be An Actor Not A Reactor Part 3: Negative Expectations

Feb 23

Be An Actor Not A Reactor Part 2: Negative People

We don’t HAVE to let negative people ruin our moods. We can take back our sovereignty and choose how we respond.

Feb 16

Be An Actor Not A Reactor Part 2: Negative People

Feb 16

Alex Chen

Alex Chen

Passionate about learning and practicing wisdom from ancient philosophies. Author of the Weekly Wisdom Blog: https://www.weeklywisdomblog.com/

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