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Category: MINDSET

  • Why You Shouldn’t Chase Your Passion to Pay the Bills

    Any job you take should at the very least cover your basic necessities.

    Road trip, April 2025

    While I would’ve loved to make a living out of doing things I enjoyed—traveling, playing music, and writing—it wouldn’t have kept a roof over my head. Instead, I found a job I could tolerate so that it can grant me the financial means to pursue my creative outlets.

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  • Whether You Think You Can or Cannot Do Something

    For the most part, your thoughts are right.

    Cairo, March 2025

    So, there was no way we were traveling all the way to Egypt to see the Pyramids of Giza and not go inside the Great Pyramid. I was excited for the exploration, but also had some reservations due to the enclosed space.

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