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Learned Optimism

Samuel

A pessimist learning to be an optimist.

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Shapes and Games

Years ago when my peers and myself prepared for university in the fall, I often heard of a pithy mental model passed around from student to student. Frequently referred to as the “College Triangle,” this concept comprises three elements: so...

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Perfunctory: A Reminder for Myself

Warning: Profanity and negativity

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Perfunctory. Half-assed. Bare minimum.

I would never want these words to describe myself or my actions, but I have to say that lately the shoe fits quite snug....

3 years ago
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Past Lives: Silence as Dialogue

This spoils the film “Past Lives.” I highly recommend seeing it for yourself first. If you’ve seen it and need a refresher, here is the summary.

Source: IMDB

Yesterday I went to see Past Lives, a film written and directed by Celine Song....

3 years ago

Why am I writing?

1. To create

“I’m sick and tired of just consuming.” I recall saying this during a conversation with one of my good friends during the pandemic. The lockdowns gave me the blessing of free time which led to moments of deep thought. I bel...

3 years ago
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