They say time is money, but is it truly? To say time is money feels like a simple exchange, a formula even, where every second ticks in the currency of productivity and every moment passed is a penny lost or gained. Yet, in the daily grind, the phrase “time is money” morphs into something far less poetic, and far more draining, as if we’re perpetually feeding minutes, even hours, into…
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Time is Money
“Time is Money” — a phrase that’s been tossed around so much it risks sounding empty. But let’s strip it down and examine it. If we think about our most valuable asset, it’s not our house, car, or that stash of savings tucked away. It’s time, the one thing we spend every second of without ever getting a refund. Unlike the money that flows in and out of our lives…
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Self Awareness
“Self Awareness” is a journey as profound as it is elusive. It’s a dive into the ocean of one’s own consciousness—a deep, often uncomfortable, examination of who we are at our core, beyond the masks we wear for others and sometimes even for ourselves. And yet, while it’s something most of us yearn to understand, the truth is that very few manage to truly achieve it. Most of us go…
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Do Not Wait for Your Stars to Align
There’s an unspoken reverence many hold for the invisible dance of stars, planets, and numbers, as if they alone hold the power to direct the course of our lives. People across cultures and backgrounds often wait, with a patience that borders on exasperation, for the mythical “right time.” They wait for the stars to align in their favor, for a numerologist to give them the green light, or for some…
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For Those Who Are Turning 40
Turning 40 can feel like a monumental shift, a point in life where reflection meets anticipation, and the present becomes a bridge between what was and what will be. For those standing on the edge of this milestone, there’s a certain weight of wisdom that comes along, wrapped in experiences, trials, and a deeper understanding of self. The days of our 20s and 30s, where ambition drove us like a…
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I Am Running Out of Life
There comes a point in life when the ticking of the clock no longer feels like a comforting rhythm but rather a haunting reminder of how fast time is slipping through our fingers. The realization that life isn’t an endless expanse but a series of moments quickly fading into the past can hit hard. I am running out of life — this thought lingers at the back of my mind,…