Category Responsibility

The buck stops HERE

“The buck stops here.” Make your decisions and accept responsibility because there’s no one you can pass the blame to other than yourself. When you blame others, you give away your power over the situation. Who wants that? Don’t wait…

Limit your needs

Life expands when we eliminate the excess and have fewer wants. Make sure you’re seeking what you really want and learn to exist in your own company. You have enough, and all you need is to maximize your space by…

Meaning of life outside of work

Take pride in your work. Be grateful and realize it serves a purpose, pays the bill, and even better if you love your work. But, be flexible since most jobs are temporary and can be automated. You also never know…

The true joy

Work on your duty and purpose. The joy that comes from your passion can help you bounce back from every kind of adversity. As we have seen, celebrities and influencers with all the money and fame end up frustrated about…

Philosophy is your cure.

Philosophy teaches you how to think critically and analyze logically. Studying it liberates us from prejudices and broadens our perspective on life. It’s the love of wisdom. So, add philosophy to your life. Don’t just turn to your therapist as…

Check your privilege

Next time when you feel that the other person is stupid, think of the benefits you had all these years and the advantages of your gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, health, education, physical ability, socioeconomic level. Indeed, you had a…

Be Virtuous

One can become virtuous by living an ethical life made up of justice, honesty, discipline, and courage. Virtue is happiness achieved through knowledge, and it is its own reward. Speak and act when necessary, with purpose. Don’t overthink your thoughts,…

When you do nothing

Often injustice lies in what you are NOT doing, not only in what you are doing. Not doing evil isn’t enough; you must also be a force for good in the world. All that evil needs is good people to…

What matters in the end?

Your job becomes your identity when you feel like you have nothing else in your life. There is always work to do, and suddenly you have to remind yourself to relax and enjoy yourself. But, unfortunately, workaholics always make excuses…

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