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Oct 14, 2022

The Time I Felt Dumb And Worthless

Back then when I was 12, I completed a major examination in my primary school. I did badly. I scored so low that it was just disgraceful. My friends and family did way better. I remember my cousin coming to my home the day of receiving the results. She did decently well. She was happy. She was like, “What?!” when I told her my score…

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The Time I Felt Dumb And Worthless
The Time I Felt Dumb And Worthless
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Sep 30, 2022

The World Doesn’t Need More Idols, But More Real Examples

We don’t need more idols.

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The World Doesn’t Need More Idols, But More Real Examples
The World Doesn’t Need More Idols, But More Real Examples
Life Lessons

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The World Doesn’t Need More Idols, But More Real Examples

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Sep 28, 2022

You Know You’re Growing The Fuck Up When…

You realize people who take drugs are not necessarily bad people. You find out your parents’ generation is also rife with infidelity. You know you need to stop being friends with that best friend of yours any longer. You just don’t feel like showing up anymore. You realize your mother…

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You Know You’re Growing The Fuck Up When…
You Know You’re Growing The Fuck Up When…
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Sep 26, 2022

It’s Easy To Think That You’re Qualified To Teach Just Because You’re Successful

But the truth is, not everyone can teach. Some are great at their craft, but are absolutely shit at communicating. They don’t know how to pass down knowledge. The other truth is that you can’t replicate success just by learning from someone who has attained success. Why? Because Chaos Theory. …

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It’s Easy To Think That You’re Qualified To Teach Just Because You’re Successful
It’s Easy To Think That You’re Qualified To Teach Just Because You’re Successful
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Sep 25, 2022

Shark Tank Is Truth

I’ve been watching a lot Shark Tank snippets on YouTube lately.

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Shark Tank Is Truth
Shark Tank Is Truth
Life Lessons

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Shark Tank Is Truth

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Sep 21, 2022

Stop Giving A Fuck About Giving A Fuck

One of the biggest questions I have when it comes to earning mainstream success is: How do you balance creating art and making money? This is an important and intriguing question. Is it really about following your passion, bliss, heart or whatever and then results will follow? I mean, that’s…

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Stop Giving A Fuck About Giving A Fuck
Stop Giving A Fuck About Giving A Fuck
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Sep 20, 2022

In Losing Your Friends To Adult Life: A Couple Of Things

I used to have a “best friend” once. We knew each other since we were kids. We called each other best friends and felt like it would stay that way forever. One of those indeed. Fast forward twenty years later, we were no longer friends. …

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In Losing Your Friends To Adult Life: A Couple Of Things
In Losing Your Friends To Adult Life: A Couple Of Things
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Sep 19, 2022

I Want To See You Sad: A Short Whatever

I just saw a piece of news about a police officer who ended his life here by shooting himself. Speedily enough, his suicide note and social media account came to light. Sure enough, he looked happy in all his pictures, surrounded by friends and travelling the world and shit like…

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I Want To See You Sad: A Short Whatever
I Want To See You Sad: A Short Whatever
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Sep 17, 2022

Nobody’s Thinking About You

Just gonna leave this here. Have a good day ahead! www.OneDudeListening.com

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Nobody’s Thinking About You
Nobody’s Thinking About You
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Nobody’s Thinking About You

Just gonna leave this here. Have a good day ahead!

www.OneDudeListening.com

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Sep 16, 2022

3 Things People Say To Gaslight You (Very Controversial Short Read)

This list may be controversial, but still an important one. Because the points are not obvious. It’s not straight up bullying, insults or lies. They’re in my opinion, everyday remarks which are used all the time. Sadly, they do affect people deeply as we dish them out. Let’s go. 1)…

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3 Things People Say To Gaslight You (Very Controversial Short Read)
3 Things People Say To Gaslight You (Very Controversial Short Read)
Life

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