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Paradoxes

Over the last 12 months , I have been on a jour­ney of self-exploration and dis­clo­sure. Through this jour­ney, I’ve had some dif­fi­cult times and chal­leng­ing moments. I also have had peo­ple I respect tell me I lost the plot. One thing in com­mon in both instances was that I let my emo­tions and my […]

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Question your point of view — Paradox #3

by The Crazy Colombian on February 22, 2007

in Life, Reflection

If we go into a meet­ing with a strong point of view, we run the risk of
not lis­ten­ing to the per­spec­tive of oth­ers, and miss­ing out on find­ing the
facts that will enrich our own views.
And if we go into a meet­ing with no point of view, and sim­ply ask
ques­tions, we run the risk of spend­ing all […]

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The value of gifts — Paradox # 2

by The Crazy Colombian on February 13, 2007

in Life, Reflection

The value of gifts (irre­spec­tive of whether you bought them at a store or not) is not intrin­sic to the gift itself. It relates more to how you came up with the gift, and how the recip­i­ent per­ceives the gift.
Give away too lit­tle, too rarely, or too cheaply, and your gifts may be mis­in­ter­preted as something […]

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It’s all relative — Paradox #1

by The Crazy Colombian on February 8, 2007

in Life, Opinion

If you seek absolute answers, you end up with absolute fail­ure.
But if you choose rel­a­tive per­spec­tives with­out absolute pas­sion, you end up with rel­a­tively mediocre results.
It’s all rel­a­tive; Ein­stein him­self said it.

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