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There Are Plenty of Fish in the Sea

I’m sure we’ve all heard this phrase at least once in our lives, typically after a rough breakup or rejection. Usually this idea is…

Apr 3, 2022

Apr 3, 2022

Overcoming the Fear of Failure

I may have just learned the greatest lesson I could've ever hoped to learn in my life. How long it'll last only time will tell, but…

Sep 23, 2021

Overcoming the Fear of Failure

Sep 23, 2021

The Downside to Having More Information Available

I am a control freak. If you asked my roommate he would probably laugh in my face, but it’s true. The reason being that I have a huge fear…

Sep 23, 2021

The Downside to Having More Information Available

Sep 23, 2021

Things Will Never Change for You

The thoughts of a man’s heart are like deep waters, But the discerning man draws them out.

Aug 27, 2021

Aug 27, 2021

“Do not waste the remainder of thy life in thoughts about others" — Marcus Aurelius 'Meditations'

Oftentimes we waste so much time focusing on others — what they think of us, how much more successful they are than us, how wrong they’re…

Jul 19, 2021

“Do not waste the remainder of thy life in thoughts about others" — Marcus Aurelius 'Meditations'

Jul 19, 2021

“Empty Your Mind, Be Formless. Shapeless, Like Water.” — Bruce Lee

Recently I’ve seen an influx of “sigma male" memes, which is essentially the same thing as the “alpha male" ideology ramped up to 11.

Jul 16, 2021

“Empty Your Mind, Be Formless. Shapeless, Like Water.” — Bruce Lee

Jul 16, 2021

Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Allow me to remove the straw from your eye,’ when look!

When I would hear this quote as a kid I couldn’t help but imagine this scene: a man stands there with a large wooden beam protruding…

May 4, 2021

Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Allow me to remove the straw from your eye,’ when look!

May 4, 2021

Overcoming Discomfort

We live in a day and age which seeks pleasure and convenience. While this has helped our society improve in many ways and speeds up the…

Apr 28, 2021

Apr 28, 2021

Self-reflections: Motivation (or lack thereof)

Motivation has always been something I’ve struggled to truly grasp. I’ve always had bursts of motivation and therefore had a difficult time…

Jan 27, 2021

Self-reflections: Motivation (or lack thereof)

Jan 27, 2021

I’m tired of being called “smart”.

In the world, at least from my perspective, the word “smart” meant someone knowledgeable about a particular subject or multiple subjects…

Jan 13, 2021

I’m tired of being called “smart”.

Jan 13, 2021

Theyoungmachi

Theyoungmachi

why I write: what I post are my self-reflections. They're intended for my improvement and growth. I share them so that others like me can learn from my mistakes

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