the greatest power lies inside the mind
Finally, you are in Bali. Now what? You explore the island! You see the beaches like Kuta, Denpasar, Legian, interact with the Bali people. But your journey is not as easy as walk out of your hotel and start wandering aimlessly. Traveling in Bali is a dream for many, but you need a good plan…
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Once upon a time, someone told me that if you can make one thousand origami paper folding crane within a year, your wish will come true. “One thousand?” I asked. That’s an expensive price to pay just to have your wish granted, isn’t it? Well, not really. If you look at the task from a…
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I was at the beginning of Malcolm Gladwell’s “Outliers” – an excellent read, highly recommended – when I heard about this so-called “The 10,000 Hours rule” (the 10000 hours rule). Scientific researches to successful figures reveal that to prepare someone for THE opportunity that one day will come, he or she should master the necessary…
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Either you realize it or not, want it or not, your mind is being manipulated and controlled by others each and every moment of your life. In fact, your mind is being controlled by me at this very moment. Wanted proof? You are still reading the text, aren’t you? That’s the art of mind manupilation…
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I’m not a commuter. Not anymore – thank goodness. But my wife is. Every day she spends few hours to go to work and another few to go home. If we do a short calculation, multiplying the hours she spent every day on the road and the number of days she’s been doing that –…
Read MoreOne of the most popular quotes about time is “Time is Money”. The meaning is simple: time is valuable. You and everybody else in this world have the same share: 24 hours everyday. No more no less. You waste it, you lose it. It won’t come back. Ever. The funny thing is, there are times…
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I found this by accident, and the simple descriptions are very logical. Lighten up, guys. Don’t be too serious! ^_^
Read MoreThe best things in life – like time and life energy – are free; and as all other free things, normal human being – us – have the tendency to take them for granted. So no wonder why most of us loves wasting time and energy. Take me for example. I belong to the deadlines…
Read MoreA man walked into an antique shop and seemed to be fascinated by the big glass display. There were three items which looked like human brain inside it. So, he asked the shopkeeper curiously, “Are these human brains you are selling?” “Yes, Sir.” The shopkeeper replied. “Rare collectible items if I might add.” “Really? But…
Read MoreFor a technology-freaky-geek like me – and most of the visitor of this page 🙂 – what could be worst than no internet connection? I’ll tell you what is: no electricity. No internet means no browsing, no email, no chatting, no downloading… For some, it’s the end of the world. Well, if it is, then…
Read MoreI just came across a site called dnScoop. We can guess what they do by looking at their page title “dnScoop – Domain Name Value, History, Stats Tool and Forum. Out of curiousity, I put the URL of my brand new blog (still building it, at the time of writing this post) –this very site you…
Read MoreYes, really. This is my first post to the ‘real’ world. And the definition of ‘real’ here is the rest of the world outside of my beautiful country – Indonesia. Sure, I’ve blogged before. Since around 2004-2005. But that was (and still is) limited to those who are using my mother tongue – what else,…
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