Category: Lifestyle
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Failing Early, Failing Fast: The Unseen Path to Success
In a world that glorifies success stories, the idea of embracing failure might seem counterintuitive. However, what if the path to success was paved with setbacks and lessons learned? Join me as we explore the concept of failing early and failing fast, a strategy that turns adversity into a powerful tool for personal and professional…
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Unleashing the Warrior Within: Why I Am Going into Warrior Mode in April?
Welcome to a month-long adventure of self-discovery, growth, and focused determination. I’ve decided to embark on what I like to call a “Warrior Month” – a period dedicated to pushing boundaries, crushing goals, and channeling my inner warrior spirit. Join me on this journey as I share my insights, challenges, and triumphs along the way.…
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Embracing Curiosity: Why You Should Ask Too Many Questions as a Junior Engineer
I recently made the mistakes of not asking enough questions at work and I regret that decision now. As a junior transportation engineer asking “too many” questions is a necessary “skill” that I need to master. In a field that demands precision and innovation, curiosity becomes a valuable asset. Asking questions will not only help…
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The Inspiration Myth: Unveiling the Truth Behind Creativity
In a world inundated with success stories and tales of creative geniuses, the notion of inspiration has taken on an almost mythical status. We often hear about the “Eureka!” moments that lead to groundbreaking innovations or the sudden burst of creativity that transforms an ordinary idea into a masterpiece. But is inspiration truly a magical…
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Get Started, Then Get Good | The Art of Progression
Embarking on a new journey, whether it’s learning a new skill, starting a business, or pursuing a passion, can be both exciting and daunting. The key to success lies in a simple mantra: Get started, then get good. Let’s explore the significance of taking that initial leap, the power of continuous improvement, and how this…
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30-Day Self-Improvement Challenge
Welcome to “30 Days to a Better You: A Self-Improvement Challenge” – a transformative journey designed to unlock your potential, cultivate positive habits, and set you on the path to personal growth. Congratulations on taking this step toward becoming the best version of yourself! I have been on a self-improvement journey my entire life and…
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A Week in My Life: Engineer | Student | ETC
This a snapshot of my life as a full-time junior engineer, master’s student, and someone who is invested in church, family, and relationships. It’s all a big balancing act and I’m starting to thing that I am ready to join the circus. Here is what my 168 hours look like in a nutshell: Category #…
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All the Books I Read in 2023
Non Fiction (37) Christian Non-Fiction (21) Philosophy (2) General (10) Poetry (2) Textbook (2) Fiction (63) Classics (21) Children’s Books (24) Fiction (2) Fiction (8) Fiction (14)
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5 Essential Skills for a Successful Engineering Career
Are you planning to embark on an exciting journey into the world of engineering? That’s fantastic! But, before you do, there are some crucial skills you’ll want to sharpen for a successful engineering career. Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered with this insider’s guide to five essential skills. 1. Problem-Solving Prowess First things first, engineers…
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Balancing Act | How I Manage My Time? Working Full Time and Pursuing a Master’s Degree
Welcome to my world, where I’ve embarked on a wild journey to conquer two formidable beasts simultaneously: a full-time job and a master’s degree. Some call it insanity; I call it a thrilling balancing act. Today, I’ll spill the beans on my secret sauce for managing time, all while keeping my sanity intact (kind of).…
Suzie Key Tima 