Category: 4. Live Less Bad
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When the Buddha meets Seneca
I love Michael Pollan’s work on food. He polished his observations throughout his books, and summarized his thoughts on eating into 7 words: “Eat food, not so much, mostly plants.” I have been jumping around philosophies, from Stoicism to JonyIve-ism. Inspired by Pollan, I have arrived at 10 words that represent the current state of…
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自來熟阿伯
潮語演變之速度和頻率
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冇期望就冇失望；唔食飯就唔會肥
沒有期望，就不會失望；沒有承諾，就不會有傷害。
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Grouchy Musings of a Grump
Image Source: https://www.sharpshirter.com/blogs/news/10-grumpy-animals-having-a-worse-day-than-you As I wilt into old age, I have a few life goals left. One of them is “Don’t be grumpy”. Age brings knowledge; age also brings experiences. Wisdom forms when knowledge and experiences marinate. When wisdom meets impatience, which is the unwillingness to entertain with those who do not yet have the knowledge,…
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama, WTF?
In this video, a few folks asked his Holiness, “How to rid oneself of negative thoughts?” As he provided his answers, the expressions of those people were absolutely priceless: utter confusion. I shared the same feeling. His answer had two parts: Stop being self centered. Accept reality as it appears. He discussed emptiness and selflessness.…
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好啦，我行啦。
招待光陰這個過客
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The Importance of Bathrooms
Power outlets: YES | Bathroom: NO | Tranquility: GOOD | My-Life-Is-Great: Okay la I noticed a few things during my first week of retirement. First, I need a much better way to capture thoughts. There were more thoughts, they were more random, and they were more fleeting. This was likely because I wasn’t in the confines…
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最仆街嘅game
咁仆街嘅game，仲玩？
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鐘點職人
人生交叉點上的各種取捨
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運氣來了！
你看到了嗎？ 你準備好了嗎？ 是你的努力讓你碰到的嗎？ 是你的特長所製造出來的嗎？ 謝謝naval的啟發。 #chineseHIIT