2 fantasy movies from Russia and China that will blow your mind
I’ve begun to watch fantasy movies outside of Hollywood’s grip on my mind. For many years I’ve been a fan of American blockbusters. I still am. However, sometimes the same ...
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The art of self-improvement: working on your passions
A TED Talk is entertaining, educational, and, most of all, inspiring. The following ideas are from a speech from 2016 on the art of self-improvement. Please see below the key ...
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Clinging to the past
Breaking up with someone might be a difficult task sometimes. We tend to cling to the past despite having renewed hope for the future. This poem is about this specific ...
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Pick a side: your present self or your future self?
Another TED Talk summary for you – this one is about the constant battle between your present self and your future self. Who is winning in your case? The metaphor ...
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Book review – The Bushido code by Inazo Nitobe
“A samurai’s sword is his soul,” it is said in the Bushido code. It’s no wonder that the person wielding that sword should uphold certain principles and virtues in his ...
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How much longer will I have to cry?
Hey there! I’ve written another sad poem to cater to the ache in your heart. Poetry is like music. It can sooth our hearts and minds, and sometimes the sad ...
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Utter disappointment
No relationship is a failure if we can learn something from it. However, after the relationship has ended we might not see this, and we dwell on sadness. I’ve written ...
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Your success is influenced by your body language
The fourth TED Talk in this series is about the influence your body language has on success in your personal and professional life. If you want to be successful in ...
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Book review – The Watchman by Robert Crais
Hey, guys! Here’s another book review for you to enjoy. I read this book several years ago but it’s still stuck to my mind. It left a good impression on ...
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The not-so-secret habits to a long and fulfilled life
Hey, guys! I’ve summarized a new TED Talk for you. This time is a talk from Dan Buettner on the so-called “Blue Zones”, where people get to live over 100 ...
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