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Starting from Scratch
Starting from scratch, the protagonist embarks on a transformative journey after making the bold decision to leave a secure job at OMB and dive into the world of entrepreneurship. Although her parents had initially urged her to reconsider, even suggesting that she pursue a career in architecture, she remained determined to forge her own path. After experiencing the condescending behavior of an architecture dean, the protagonist’s resolve only grew stronger, reinforcing her desire to take the risk of…-
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Ali Shams
Ali Shams reflects deeply on his daily life working at a chicken breeding farm in Fort Wayne, a place that functions less like a traditional farm and more like a high-efficiency laboratory. The farm is designed to produce chickens that grow as quickly and efficiently as possible, with the primary objective being to convert grains into protein. The unnatural environment is evident in the process, where chickens are bred to survive without immune systems and are kept in completely controlled settings, free…-
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Orkideh
Orkideh begins with the narrator deeply contemplating their relationship with happiness and its fleeting nature. They candidly admit that joy has not been a constant or abundant presence in their life. Instead, the narrator notes that there were isolated moments of genuine joy, but these moments were brief and seemed to pass more quickly than expected. Reflecting on this, the narrator considers the idea that each person may only have a limited amount of joy to experience throughout their lives. In their…-
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A Note About the Author
Héctor Tobar is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and acclaimed novelist known for his significant contributions to literature and journalism. He is the author of several notable works, including the best-selling book, Deep Down Dark, which has garnered critical acclaim, along with The Last Great Road Bum, The Barbarian Nurseries, Translation Nation, and The Tattooed Soldier. In addition to his novels, Tobar serves as a contributing writer for the opinion section of The New York Times and is an…-
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The Devil’s Dictionary
The Devil’s Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce is a satirical and darkly humorous collection of witty, cynical definitions that expose the hypocrisies and absurdities of human nature, society, and language.-
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Why Make Art?
Art is more than an individual pursuit; it is an expression that extends beyond the artist, reaching into the collective human experience. The creative drive within artists resembles an instinctual pull, much like a bird’s migration or a river’s course to the sea—an unstoppable force that moves them to create. This impulse is not solely about personal exploration or the pursuit of recognition but rather an innate urge to communicate something meaningful, a desire to share a distinct perspective that…-
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Don’t Make Assumptions
Chapter 4: Don’t Make Assumptions, the third agreement in The Four Agreements by don Miguel Ruiz, a principle that addresses the profound impact assumptions can have on our lives. Ruiz explains that making assumptions often leads to misunderstandings, unnecessary conflict, and emotional distress. Many of the problems we face in relationships and life stem from the habit of assuming we know what others are thinking or what they mean by their actions, often without confirming or asking for clarification.…-
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What Works for You (Believing)
In this chapter "What Works for You", a songwriter once claimed that the key to her creative success lay in a cluttered, untouched room in an old office building where she had written all of her music. For thirty years, she refused to let it be cleaned, believing that the space itself held the essence of her inspiration. Whether it was the environment, the nostalgia, or simply the confidence her belief instilled, the ritual worked for her, reinforcing the idea that creative habits, no matter how…-
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Law 22 of The 48 Laws of Power focuses on the strategic use of surrender as a means to gain long-term control rather than engaging in futile resistance. Many perceive surrender as a sign of weakness, but in reality, it can be a highly effective tool for preserving energy, avoiding destruction, and waiting for the right moment to reclaim power. When facing a superior force, refusing to concede can lead to total ruin, whereas a well-timed retreat allows for survival, adaptation, and the potential to turn the…
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36. Manufacturing
Manufacturing has long been a cornerstone of economic growth, but as globalization surged in the 1980s and 1990s, American corporations prioritized cost-cutting by moving production overseas. Between 2000 and 2010, this strategy led to a staggering decline in domestic manufacturing jobs, with nearly a third of the workforce displaced due to outsourcing and automation. While most companies accepted this as an inevitable consequence of free trade and technological progress, Elon Musk took a different…-
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