Just a Thought

The Weight of Words

I recently witnessed two situations where people suddenly transformed themselves into “prophets” or “medical experts” just to satisfy their own egos. These stories left me

Financial freedom, a pipe dream?

I used to view “financial freedom” as a distant, even delusional concept reserved only for the ultra-wealthy. This mindset kept me hesitating for a long

The Friend Who Never Says No

I have this old friend. We haven’t worked together in over five years, but every time I hit him up for a few beers, he

Dream On: Work-Life Balance!?

Five years ago, I was in a leadership training session with a woman who had over 25 years of HR experience, managing giants with over

The 80/20 Life Audit: Cutting the Noise

For a long time, I was hemorrhaging my life’s most valuable assets without even noticing. I was trapped in the “80/20 trap” of mediocrity: Even

“Check the Schedule Next Time!”

I was driving back to Saigon from the countryside with a friend. Halfway through, the exhaustion kicked in, so I handed him the wheel. It