Your friend posted photos of his brand-new car. A high school buddy landed his dream job. Another one celebrated her company’s first anniversary. Hooray! Scroll. Ah, she finally got married to a wealthy man. A street vendor was so lucky a rich family helped her. Your former officemate is now earning a lot through a …
Because You Compare
When life gets in the way, it’s easy to forget all the good things. At times we wonder what could have happened had we chosen a different decision last year, or followed our parents’ advice, or followed the rules and never tried something new. These narratives arise for one reason: We compare ourselves to others. …
Care, Is it Hard?
In business: Some business owners don’t care about their customers or their staff. I’ve met some of them and I wonder what the hell happened. The reason? Money first. In politics: During electoral campaigns, we hear a lot of promises. So many promises we all get excited. But when they won, what happened to the promises? …
Sometimes, It’s Just Hard to Be Honest
She had a bad breath. I could not stand it. So I ended our relationship. She asked why. I told her I wasn’t the best guy, I couldn’t commit anymore. Her world fell apart. She was my college girlfriend. … When the church people invited me to join their special gathering, I made a lot …
We Work Hard to Become Rich But We Forget to Live Life
I dream of a society where people stop chasing money. But they told me I’m not practical. That it was impossible because we need money to live a good life. We need money to buy our needs, and eat the recipes we want, and travel the world. I get it. So maybe I was wrong. …