The Present Society

Inspired by the Paradox of our Age, I wrote my observation on the present society — although negative, somehow true. I realized that exploring the negative gave me a new perspective on dealing with challenges. And also, help me to better understand life and how things work. Here’s my observation: The present society is, we … Continue Reading →

 

5 Timeless Lessons I Learned from Damon Burton

We often believe that having more friends would make us happy. So we go out, meet new people and build relationships. But that isn’t always the case, though. Often we end up connecting with the wrong person. It’s a common struggle. Think about it. Do we really need more friends? What we need are a … Continue Reading →

 

Breaking the Old Pattern

If you were raised in an impoverished and closed-minded culture, chances are, you’ve probably adopted the usual life pattern: Get a degree → find a real job → earn money → help unfortunate relatives → buy a house and car → earn more → buy stuff → impress others → get married and have kids … Continue Reading →

 

The Path to Self-Reinvention

The day I read about mindfulness and self-awareness, I realized I had been misled for years. I was following a life pattern tailored with false promises, consumerism, rat race, and competition. I don’t know exactly how it changed my life. But that was my starting point to learning more about who I am. And then … Continue Reading →

 

Money is not the Ultimate Goal, Don’t Chase it

If there’s one thing I should have known when I was a kid, it should be that chasing money is not the ultimate goal. I used to think that if I had more money, everything would be perfect, everything would be okay, and everyone — my family and friends — would be happy. But I … Continue Reading →