June 2024
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The three pillars
English has three fundamental pillars: vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. If you have the time and the willingness to relearn English from these three foundational elements, it will be easier, faster, and more proficient for you to use English for any purpose in the future. Learning these basics is like building physical fitness through activities like Continue reading
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Creating oneself, finding oneself, and being oneself
Introduction Back in 2015, I was invited to be a guest on a national TV show. Right before stepping on stage, I experienced the worst case of stage fright I had ever felt. Panicking, I asked the director, “Do you have any advice for me?” He responded with what I thought was the most cliché Continue reading
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Horizontal learning and vertical learning
Wisdom, often regarded as the pinnacle of human understanding and insight, can be acquired through two distinct methodologies: horizontal learning and vertical learning. Horizontal learning involves gathering lessons from a multitude of sources, essentially learning from the experiences and knowledge of others. On the other hand, vertical learning emphasizes deep introspection, contemplation, and reflection on Continue reading
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The three compasses
When life’s challenges seem overwhelming, I often hear the familiar advice: “use your head,” “listen to your heart,” or “trust your gut.” To me, these pieces of wisdom symbolize the trio of reason, emotions, and intuition—our personal compass needles guiding us through the complexities of life. Yet, in my experience, these needles rarely align, leading Continue reading
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