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Tag: reflection
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What a Netflix thriller reminded me about fathers, love and showing up when it matters most. Recently, I watched the Netflix series I Will Find You, starring Sam Worthington. The series is filled with suspense and mystery but what stayed with me was not the plot twists. read more
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A lesson from ‘Grain in Ear’ solar term that applies to careers, relationships and life itself.. Part of the FuturingNote series: Reflections Through the 24 Solar Terms. A few days ago, I was reading about ‘Grain in Ear’ (芒种 Máng Zhòng), the ninth solar term in the Chinese calendar during the summer season. read more
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How the Chinese solar term Grain Bud quietly changed the way I see growth and achievement Part of the FuturingNote series: Reflections Through the 24 Solar Terms. The actual Chinese characters of Grain Bud solar term is 小满 (Xiǎo Mǎn) literally means “small full.” read more
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The immense courage to build what others may not yet understand. Are you being looked down upon? Or perhaps.. simply unseen.. Maybe no one quite understands what you are building, especially when it does not produce immediate results. After all, not all meaningful work announces itself loudly. Some forms of growth are almost invisible while…
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How Handwritten Notes Help Us Think, Reflect and Shape the Future In an age where ideas are typed, swiped and quickly forgotten, handwriting remains one of the most human ways to think deeply and sketch up the future. We often treat notes as simple reminders… things to record, store and retrieve but handwritten notes are…
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Grain Rain… Why What Comes Before Matters Most Part of the FuturingNote series: Reflections Through the 24 Solar Terms. Among the twenty-four solar terms, Grain Rain (谷雨 Gǔ Yǔ) arrives quietly.. yet with profound significance. As the sixth and final solar term of spring, it carries a simple but powerful meaning: rain nourishes all grains.…
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A quiet reflection on the paths we once wished to rewrite – and the strength they quietly built. If you could travel back in time and give your younger self one piece of advice, would you do it? The idea sounds comforting. Correct the wrong. Avoid the wrong turn. Save yourself from unnecessary pain, but…
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What Builds Us May Also Hold Us – 成也文化，败也文化 Growing up with Chinese New Year, the color red was never just a color, it was atmosphere, memory, and instruction. It appeared on our doors, our clothes, our envelopes, our decorations. Long before we understood symbolism, we understood participation. Red meant celebration. Red meant protection. Red…