Change in Mindset
Positive Note Fall is here. With the usual weekend talks that I have with my family, I am reflecting a lot on what I want to do. This...
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See where my adventures take me! Learn from my experiences to improve your own journey.
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- Oct 23, 2022
I'm not Shaolin
“I went to sleep and I woke up dead But I changed my mind and I want to live ... You made it outta bed, task one, crossed off Step 2,...
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- Oct 2, 2022
Bitter Sweet
Bitter sweet. That is how I feel about earning this white/blue belt. To me, it is still a white belt. It is a belt put in to say that,...
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- Sep 29, 2022
Working in an Office
"You can dream a little dream or you can live a little dream I'd rather live it 'cause dreamers always chase but never get it" -Aesop...
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- Jul 27, 2022
Walking Through the Meadow
A Long Walk Yesterday, my mom, niece, and I went on a walk at Three Rivers Carver Park Reserve. At first we weren't sure if there were...
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- Jul 26, 2022
Working Weekend, Return of the Rope Dart
"The five hindrances are desire, anger, stupor and sleep, restlessness and worry, and doubt. These all hinder the development of...
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- Jul 23, 2022
Working For the Weekend
"In every action in life one should know what one is doing." -The Way to Buddhahood, pg. 156 This book really challenges what I am...
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- Jul 21, 2022
Down the Rabbit Hole
"Therefore, the Buddha firmly pointed out that to stop the great suffering of birth and death, confusion... should be eliminated." -The...
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- Jul 19, 2022
Monday Flew By, Sleepy Tuesday
"In order to accommodate those who wanted to continue life's pleasures, the Buddha allowed disciples to remain laypeople... Although they...
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- Jul 17, 2022
Taking a Little Extra Time
Brain Fog ~ 头脑迟钝 Last night work went by smoothly. No problems, no anger, just an easy day. As I now think back, I really wasn't very...
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- Jul 16, 2022
New Opportunities ~ 新的机会
New Job ~ 新工作 Well, after an exhausting 12 hour shift I went home grumpy and quickly fell asleep. This makes me realize why I felt so...
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- Jul 15, 2022
Exhausted from Work
Keeping My Focus Post on Instagram. Edit Photos. Write on the Blog. Train. These are the habits that I'm trying to build. I'd like to...
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- Jul 14, 2022
Yesterday's Hike
A Short Walk ~ 远足 I didn't finish my breakfast today and I don't have much to write about today. The day to day adventure of mine isn't...
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- Jul 13, 2022
Sleepy Wednesday
Self Discipline ~ 自律 Yesterday, I forced myself to go to MMA class at American Top Team Savage. For the first hour I just worked on my...
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- Jul 12, 2022
A Small Break from Work
"One should give in a proper way And not from social pressure, fear, or from indebtedness; One should not expect rewards or merely follow...
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- Jul 11, 2022
Yesterday's Tough Mudder
Twin Cities Tough Mudder 2022 This weekend was fun. Lots of mud, lots of water, and lots of climbing over obstacles. This is the second...
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- Jul 10, 2022
Budgeting Before Dawn
The thoughts that roam my day on this early morning are: 📿How do I want to continue training? 📿What gear should I buy for my...
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- Jul 9, 2022
Welcome Back to the Real World
Pieces of Motivation ~ 动力 As I worked a long 12 hour shift, pieces of various talks from the summer camp floated in my mind. One of the...
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- Jul 8, 2022
Fasting Friday
Fasting and Doctor Visit No insights today. Just tired and hungry from the 12 hour fast that I had to do. Today, I went to the doctor in...
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- Jul 7, 2022
Tired Thursday
The Only Way to Buddhahood I wish I could say that today was as thoughtful of a day as yesterday, but it wasn't. Work is already making...
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