We just had 2 marathons in our city over the last couple of weeks. That leads me to think, “For a person who is not an experienced runner, what should the training regimen to prepare for the next year’s marathon?” Obviously, for someone who hasn’t been trained, the marathon is not something one just does without preparation. Assuming you are …
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To some extent, we all know the basic theory on how to save money. (1) Make sure you have one month’s savings. (2) Always try to spend using the newest paycheck only. (3) Set aside a certain portion of money each month. Sure, we are all familiar with these textbook answers. However, it’s not uncommon for us not following our …
When we were still 5 years old, we used to wish to get some responsible duties. It brought us a moment of excitement because this made us feel that we received the trust and the approval. It showed that we were doing well and could handle the extra duties. But when we grow older and older, the burden of responsibility …
When I was looking through other’s blog posts, this article caught my attention, Why to Read: 10 Reasons Why Reading Books will Save Your Life. While I’m unsure of the “save your life” part, I was intrigued by its 9th reason: “to discover yourself through reading”. I’m an investigator at heart. When I read a novel, in addition to enjoying …
There are many articles discussing the difference between these two words, Motivation and Inspiration. Have you ever asked yourself these questions: “What is motivating you?” “What is inspiring you?” These two words may look similar, but they are not… Let’s take a look at the following 2 examples: (I) Motivation: I need to go to school, so that I can …
How were your previous experiences when joining hobby classes? Joining a hobby club or class can be fun. It lets you do something that you like, either with someone you already know or use it as an avenue to meet new people. How much do you want to do it? Different people have different degrees of passion in a particular …