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How To Be a Better Person: 101 Ways

How To Be a Better Person

“We cannot become what we need to be, remaining what we are.” - Max Depree How does one become a better person? I remember when I was studying in university, I didn’t like myself very much. I was rude, selfish, emotionally stingy, self-centered, judgmental, highly critical, very obnoxious, and arrogant. When I think…

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Published Jul 27 2011
Filed: Awareness & Growth, Character Building, Cultivate Habits, Emotional Mastery, Family & Friends, Goals & Success, Inspiring, Love & Compassion, Motivation & Inspiration, Passion & Dreams, People Skills, Productivity & GTD, Purpose & Meaning, Relationships, Singlehood & Dating
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13 Helping Points When Things Don’t Go Your Way

When Things Don

Have you ever experienced moments when things just don’t go your way? For example, losing your keys, accidentally spilling your drink, waking up late, missing your buses/trains, forgetting to bring your things, not being able to flag a cab, getting stuck in traffic, getting into a car accident, being late for a meeting/appointment, and so on.

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Published May 22 2011
Filed: Awareness & Growth, Character Building, Cultivate Habits, Emotional Mastery, Goals & Success, Motivation & Inspiration, Productivity & GTD
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Are You a Howling Dog?

Howling Dog

Have you heard of the howling dog story? It’s not as well-known as other moral stories, but this one packs a good punch. There are different iterations but the essence is the same.

Here’s my retelling of the story:

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Published Apr 16 2011
Filed: Awareness & Growth, Career & Work, Goals & Success, Healthy Living, Money & Wealth, Motivation & Inspiration, Passion & Dreams, Productivity & GTD, Relationships, Studies & School
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15 Amazing Commercials That Will Inspire the Greatness in You

15 Amazing Commercials That Will Inspire the Greatness in You

Do you watch TV? If you do, you would have seen countless commercial clips in between TV segments, where companies frantically advertise their products and services in the 15-45 seconds, hoping to grab your attention and trigger…

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Published Apr 13 2011
Filed: Awareness & Growth, Goals & Success, Inspiring, Motivation & Inspiration, Passion & Dreams
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Post Fast: 1 Month Update

Fasting

This is the 1 month post-fast update of my 21-day fasting experiment in Feb ’11. If you’re new to fasting, get the full background here: Fasting Experiment. Access all articles on fasting: The Fasting Series. Note from Celes: 30DLBL April Live Run is kicking off in 1 day’s time! This time we’ll be having a…

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Published Mar 30 2011
Filed: Awareness & Growth, Emotional Mastery, Healthy Living
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Is Your Routine Empowering You?

What is your routine every week like? What do you during your weekdays? What do you do during your weekends? Is your weekly routine empowering you?

A routine is a set of activities you repeat every week. By having a set of tasks to stick to each week, it gives your life a semblance of structure, so you don’t have to wake up every day wondering what you should do. In that sense, it simplifies life and provides you with stability.

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Published Mar 8 2011
Filed: Awareness & Growth, Career & Work, Cultivate Habits, Goals & Success, Healthy Living, Money & Wealth, Passion & Dreams, Productivity & GTD, Purpose & Meaning, Relationships, Singlehood & Dating, Spirituality, Studies & School
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