Category: Life

The Universe is a vast and infinite place. It’s inconceivable to know how big it really is. We can’t even comprehend the distance between galaxies, and we don’t know what’s out in that great unknown. Even if we could understand it, we would be nothing more than insignificant specks of dust compared to our Universe.

Take this story for example. In January, a gym is completely packed because everyone there is making resolutions to lose weight and get fit, because everyone is motivated to do that. Two weeks later, what happens to the gym? It’s getting back to normal. Like any other emotions, motivation is temporary. It’s great to get you pumped… Continue reading Motivation is Overated

Nguyen is the most popular surname in Vietnam, soon to be the most popular in Australia, and very popular in the United States of America. The last name Nguyen is so popular that it surpasses Smith and Jones in popularity. Ironically, most non-Vietnamese pronounce it wrong, and the guides on the internet just add to the mispronounciation.… Continue reading How to Pronounce NGUYEN Correctly

You should brainwash yourself. I like to use the term “self brainwashing” because it’s true. At least, it’s true to me. I always use what I call “self brainwashing” to change my behavior, from getting rid of bad hobbies that no longer serve me, and adopting new hobbies to the fullest. Have you ever compare… Continue reading How to Brainwash Yourself For The Better

I make my bed every morning.  When I was a teen, I used to be very unorganized in terms of keeping my room clean and my mom always described my room as “a warfare”, and she’s right, except for the fact that I’d simply prefer to call it “a room”. I wasn’t interested in taking… Continue reading Why I Make my Bed Every Morning

My perspective for today is self fulfilling prophecy. If somebody thinks that life is cool, fun, and enjoyable, their perspective of what life gives them is positive and it will become a self fulfilling prophecy. Conversely, if someone thinks that life is cruel, evil, and judgemental, then it also becomes a self fulfilling prophecy and they’ll… Continue reading Is Life Good or Evil? Who Cares. Keep Going.

As this is my personal blog, I’m trying my best to be as personal as possible, so I thought it would be nice to share my work day here. I work for myself and it requires tremendous amount of discipline, and it can be quite fun. Obviously the benefits to working for yourself on a… Continue reading My Typical Work Day

This question has been bothering people for centuries. It is almost impossible to answer. We can only guess and hope to find out someday. What we know, however, is that the question of “why bad things happen to good people” affects not just those who have gone through a tragedy but also those who’ve never… Continue reading Why do bad things happen to good people?