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I never would've made it without them

Being grateful for others, 3 points in my life where I felt guilty and appreciating my parents

February 7, 2025

Journal Entries

I'm only here because of you

Apr.16.24 - Day 2025 - I’m only here because of you

Journal Entries

Enjoy the nights with family

Oct.27.23 - Day 1855 - Enjoy the nights with family

October 27, 2023

Journal Entries

Talk to your parents

Sep.2.23 - Day 1800 - Talk to your parents

September 2, 2023

Personal Writings

The Wild Robot

Lessons learned while watching 'The Wild Robot'

October 22, 2024

Personal Writings

You cannot be perfect

Making mistakes, reflecting on a negative experience with my family and striving to be better

September 3, 2024

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Why do you work so hard?

Asking yourself why, my experience in Tokyo and moments when I felt happiest

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What's the value of a moment?

Valuing time, having family die and cherishing moments

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When it rains, it pours

Dealing with death, Charlie Munger and soldiering on

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You need people

Why people and relationships are the bedrock of happiness

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Reflect on your childhood

Questions to ask yourself about your upbringing, conversations about therapy and why I am the way I am

January 3, 2024

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Moments like this

Reflecting on conversations during a recent family wedding

October 30, 2023

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Is individualism destroying us?

Essay on individualism, the western media and prioritizing relationships

October 16, 2023

Journal Entries

Grief shows up in many ways

Day 1679 - May.5.23 - Grieft shows up in many ways

Personal Writings

Get yourself to an Indian wedding

Reflections coming back from a destination Indian wedding

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30 years

Message for my parents 30th anniversary

Personal Writings

They screw you up

Appreciating parents, dealing with their own stuff and forgiving them

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I miss him

Remembering my cousin

Personal Writings

They don't care, neither should you

Family disappointing you, keeping expectations low and watching people's actions

Journal Entries

Youngest off to NYC

Day 1425 - Aug.24.22 - Youngest off to NYC

August 24, 2022

Journal Entries

Be appreciative of your grandparents

Day 1418 - Aug.17.22 - Be appreciative of your grandparents

August 17, 2022

Personal Writings

About time

Thoughts after watching 'About Time'

October 10, 2022

Personal Writings

Daddu's 85th birthday

Speech for my grandfather's 85th birthday

September 16, 2022

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A little tree never grows in the shadow of a big tree

Little trees growing into their own shadows, kids growing up and letting go as parents

September 9, 2022

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Always be learning

My grandma's lesson to me while making pizza

August 25, 2022

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You're marrying the family

Marrying the family, people changing over time and loving your partner's problems

August 20, 2022

Personal Writings

Parents want the best for you

Getting into an argument with my parents, listening when you're drunk and them always looking out for you

Personal Writings

What happened to you?

Giving your parents credit, childhood trauma and being products of our environment

Personal Writings

I thought about committing suicide

The first and only time I ever thought about committing suicide

Personal Writings

Am I actually smart?

Thinking I'm not smart, getting lucky and understanding yourself

February 1, 2022

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How will you be remembered at your funeral?

Attending a family member's funeral, creating memories and appreciating what you have

January 27, 2022

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What are you chasing?

Chasing goals, inspiring friends and enjoying the journey

December 31, 2021

Personal Writings

You don't need to impress anyone

Not living up to people's expectations, chasing external validation and impressing yourself

December 29, 2021

Personal Writings

I miss real conversations

Having real conversations, everyone being a fraud and the game of life

December 3, 2021

Personal Writings

Most people suck

People sucking, superficial friends and giving more than you receive

November 29, 2021

Journal Entries

Last entry for Journal 3

Day 987 - Day 477 - Jun.30.21 - last entry for journal 3

Journal Entries

Happy days

Day 916 - Day 406 Q - Apr.20.21 - Happy days

Journal Entries

Enjoy your family

Day 807 - Day 297 Q - Jan.1.21 - Enjoy your family

January 1, 2021

Personal Writings

'What is life? Nothing'

Life being nothing and everything, understanding yourself and answering 'what is life'

August 22, 2021

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Everyone needs a cheerleader

Appreciating the cheerleaders in your life

Personal Writings

It takes a village

How other people are mostly the reason for my success

Personal Writings

How much of your life do you owe to other people?

How other people determine your life, FOMO and choosing you

Personal Writings

You Gotta Love Losing

The Leafs losing, me sucking and embracing failure

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Without your health, what do you have?

A reminder about how important your health is

Personal Writings

Being an original thinker

Not listening to your parents, walking your own path and original thinkers

Personal Writings

Life Is Not Fair

Different types of luck, the rat race and knowing your circle of competence

Personal Writings

Keep Going You're Doing Great

My journey skipping a grade to becoming who I am today

February 22, 2021

Journal Entries

Enjoy spending time with your grandparents

Day 779 – Day 274 Q – Dec.9.20 – Enjoy spending time with your grandparents

December 9, 2020

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Enjoy time with family

Day 725 – Day 220 Q – Oct.15.20 – Enjoy time with family

October 15, 2020

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Devil's day

Day 666 – Day 160 – Aug.17.20 - Devil’s day

August 17, 2020

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Family drama

Day 662 – Day 156 Quarantine – Aug.13.20 - Family drama

August 13, 2020

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Appreciation of family

Day 443 – Nov.21.19 - Appreciation of family

November 21, 2019

Journal Entries

Privilege

Day 433 – Nov.11.19 - Privilege

November 11, 2019

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We live in a Chinese world

Essay on how China has advanced in production, manufacturing and helped their citizens while America has fallen behind

2024 - The Curve Year

Reflecting on 2024, my favourites of the year and my big 2025 goal

Nuclear is our answer

Nuclear being the answer to our energy problem, the benefits of nuclear and how it compares to other forms of energy