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LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA

'While we wait for life, life passes.'

LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA

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The Message

The Message

At the end of the day, it's important to not be so hard on yourself, going back to the quote we can't sit back and be passive, if you see an opportunity, take it. If it doesn't go well then so what? You try again.

The main message is to get up and ...

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Indecisiveness

Indecisiveness

If you, currently reading this, struggle to make decisions and be assertive, it may be because of reasons such as:

  • There may be a lot of responsibility put onto you and you may feel intimidated
  • You may want everything to be perfect and not have...

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Learning, Adapting And Moving Forward

Learning, Adapting And Moving Forward

Similar to what I said earlier, let's say you made a bad decision, now what?

It most likely won't be as bad as you think, there's many ways around it, for example:

  • You can take steps to ensure it doesn't happen again
  • You gain experience and knowledge
  • You'll be wa...

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Seize The Day

Seize The Day

I see this problem in a lot of people, including me. Either being overly picky or just hesitant and fearful to make progress or moves. A lot of people recognise signs and opportunities that are staring at us, right in front of our faces, but we attempt to seize them when they have just drifted ou...

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Responsibility

Responsibility

I have this fear a lot, being indecisive because there's a lot of responsibility and pressure on you. The truth is, with every thing you do, this is going to be the case, an action can change your life no matter how small it is.

My point is you have to feel this res...

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Perfectionism

Perfectionism

A lot of my points are going to lead to similar things as the whole subject relates. Some of us naturally tend to want everything to be perfect, to make no mistakes and have everything already set without any work or effort.

Mistakes are okay. But are they really mistakes?

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17 | Just have a thirst for knowledge

I felt like I should speak about this since I'm trying to combat it myself, I hope this is useful to at least one person.

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Attention and Mindfulness

Attention and Mindfulness

Life passes us by in a hurry, and if we pay close attention, even to routine and boring chores, we are slowly able to get insights, which weren't visible before.

Craving for normalcy

Craving for normalcy

With all the 2020 events, we all want life to be normal again. While we are starting to adjust to the new normal, many of us are not adjusting in a good way. We let go of positive routines and replace them with bad habits and activities.

We engage in fewer rewarding activities, ponder on...

Memento mori art

The fact of cherishing the present time and of making the most of what we still have left to live should be the motto of our lives.

The truth is that death does not wait for us to be ready to go, it does not ask and it does not care. So, while you are still here, you might as well enj...

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