Category: Relax
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The Roller Coaster of Grinding vs. Consuming
I was talking to my wife recently, telling her how life sometimes feels like a goddamn roller coaster. And honestly? I’ve caught myself having this same thought over and over again throughout the years. One moment, you’re grinding—learning a new programming language, diving into Kubernetes, smashing Machine Learning courses, picking up Spanish, hitting the gym,…
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The Art of Silence: Why I Need Time Alone to Think 🧘☕
With the chaos of 2025, two small kids running around, and a cat that thankfully doesn’t add to the noise, I often crave complete silence. Like, I’d trade almost anything for a quiet moment with a cup of coffee ☕, maybe some low-volume LoFi beats 🎵 in my headphones, and the cat chilling nearby. Why…
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🎮 Breaking Free from Gaming Addiction: My Personal Story 🚫
Growing up, video games were a huge part of my life. From Dandy, Sega, Sony PlayStation, to PC, I spent endless hours gaming—especially during summer breaks as a kid. I even remember pulling all-nighters at computer clubs with friends, playing until the sunrise. But things changed as I grew older. For 5 years, I quit…
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🌟 Life as an Immigrant: Finding Family in Friends 🌟
Being an immigrant is never easy, but one of the best parts is how close friends become your extended family. Yesterday on Christmas Day, that’s exactly how it felt—our friends came over with their kids, and we had such a wonderful time. 🎄🎁 I didn’t get around to watching Secret Level or diving into any…
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🎄 Merry Christmas, Everyone! 🎄
Christmas morning is here! In our family, we usually do a cozy dinner on Christmas Eve and open gifts the next morning. This year, we’re lucky to have friends joining us for Christmas Day, so it’s even more special. 🎁 The gifts are wrapped, cookies have been nibbled, and Santa’s milk is gone (good job,…