Bus Reading: 08-08-16

Writing a Pokemon Go article on this blog felt weird, I did not have it installed on my phone, because they are not compatible. But it does give me the “aha” moment and it energized every single cell in my body. Anyway, Zalora’s camouflage shoes came in today. It took a week for it to be exchanged.

I think, it is now appropriate to share new bus reading for this week.

Your need for perfection is keeping you small.

20 Things You Don’t Owe Anyone

The biggest thing we need to stop doing is explaining our decisions to others in hopes of their support. We should be confident enough in our decisions that someone else’s opinion doesn’t matter.

Creative Chronicles: When Your Job Is Uninspiring, How Do You Stay Motivated?

The times where I felt uninspired, exhausted or was driven to the point of tears felt completely unbearable in the moment but I learned a lot about myself, what I was good at and where I fell short. Those moments taught me what I wanted more of in my career and what I should steer away from all costs. 

Renee Zellweger writes We Can Do Better 

Maybe we could talk more about why we seem to collectively share an appetite for witnessing people diminished and humiliated with attacks on appearance and character and how it impacts younger generations and struggles for equality, and about how legitimate news media have become vulnerable to news/entertainment ambiguity, which dangerously paves the way for worse fictions to flood the public consciousness to much greater consequence. Maybe we could talk more about our many true societal challenges and how we can do better.

Keats on the Joy of Singledom and How Solitude Opens Our Creative Channels to Truth and Beauty

I am certain of nothing but of the holiness of the Heart’s affections and the truth of Imagination — What the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth — whether it existed before or not — for I have the same Idea of all our Passions as of Love they are all in their sublime, creative of essential Beauty.