Before it gets bad

A recent conversation with my doctor sparkled a forgotten thought from the times when I used to play football/soccer (where there is more contact) or now that I run long-distance races. Knowing the difference between treating versus preventing an injury, which seems like a no-brainer for anyone involved in sports. I've probably taken the prevention part for granted … Continue reading Before it gets bad →

Sex and Vanity

Just finished Sex and Vanity: A Novel by Kevin Kwan. Having read Kevin Kwan's Crazy Rich Asians Trilogy last year. Sex and Vanity was not interesting at all. Most of the book, I would even dare to say around 90 per cent, was about the many characters' luxurious lifestyles, clothings, and family heritages. And at last, 2 per … Continue reading Sex and Vanity →

Correlation vs Causation

"Don't confuse correlation with causation" – Dr. Genichi Taguchi I recently picked up and started reading Demand-Side Sales 101 by Bob Moesta. I have never been a sales guy and part of me dislike sales to an extend because it always feels pushy. But sales as a trade and skills is an essential part of … Continue reading Correlation vs Causation →

Living and Learning

Whatever you do, protect your motivation and self esteem at all costs. What you are attempting to do is very hard, and you should expect to suck at it for a long time. In fact, you should expect to repeatedly suck at it as you move up to more and more complex things. Don't hate … Continue reading Living and Learning →

Life goes on

Life is not binary – it's not an either-or situation. It rarely is. Life is what happens to us while we are making plans – a so-called John Lennon had already said that. “Life is What Happens To You While You're Busy Making Other Plans.” — John Lennon. Life usually teaches lessons the hard way. … Continue reading Life goes on →

Vivir no es solo existir

"Vivir no es solo existir,sino existir y crear,saber gozar y sufriry no dormir sin soñar.Descansar es empezar a morir".Gregorio Marañón