March 15, 2024

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“We are not alone in our experiences. When you walk into a room, such as at a party, chances are that the majority of people there also feel a sense of not belonging. Everyone has their particularities that make them feel different. Understanding this helps me feel less alone. While it may seem like our peculiarities are burdensome, they often turn out to be assets! In any creative field (and I can imagine this applies to the corporate world as well), we need individuals who perceive the world differently.”

“A crucial aspect of my journey has been the commitment to working deeply rather than simply working more. Like a creek gradually becomes a river over time, consistent and focused effort is key to mastery in any field. ”

“The importance of being compassionate—to oneself and to others—throughout the journey. It’s easy to be self-critical and overly demanding, but practicing self-compassion is crucial for maintaining mental and emotional well-being. Similarly, showing compassion towards others fosters positive relationships and creates a supportive community.”

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