life race

soldier struggling in mud race

Imagine you’re in a race with 500 million other people. It’s cold, dark and damp. Everybody is pushing and shoving to get ahead. Men and women of different ages are running next to you, struggling to get to the finish line first. The rules of the game are simple: the …

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Liebster Award

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It’s always nice to receive praise and recognition for your work. It’s even nicer when it comes from people working in the same field, who can judge the quality of your work critically. It sparks joy in your eyes. At least that’s how I felt when I got nominated for …

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Conflicting Realities

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Success is achieved by people who deeply understand reality – Ray Dalio This advice comes from the founder of the world’s largest hedge fund. I guess he knows a thing or two about success. But what do you do if there are two very different realities inside your head? Does …

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Perfection Paralysis

I have to make a confession. I am not perfect. This will come as no surprise to most of you; surely not to the ones who know me personally. But this confession is as much for you as it is for me. It’s a way for me to write about …

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Manifesto for Lost Dreams

Overcoming your limits is a great feeling. It’s redefining who you are. It’s the prize you forged out of blood, sweat and tears. It’s more valuable than any medal. It boosts your self-confidence and pushes you to go even further. Imagine waking up every day knowing you’re better than yesterday …

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