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Oct 18, 2026 • 2 min read

What Makes You Believe in Something?

I repeated affirmations for years, believing they could help me achieve what I wanted. Looking back, I started questioning why I believed in them in the first place. What makes us believe in something?

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Oct 04, 2026 • 1 min read

Why You Should Stop Caring What Others Think About You

We waste a surprising amount of time worrying about what other people think of us. Inspired by Seneca and Stoic philosophy, this article explores what we can control—and why our own response matters more than other people's opinions.

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