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How people often judge how something is said instead of why it is said — and what that says about emotional intelligence.
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A personal story about choosing communication over raw skill — long before I knew what management was.
A personal reflection on the “smart kid” trap, identity, and why intelligence alone is a terrible foundation for happiness.
What's common between a conscious adult and a child, and what makes the difference?
What does make a person successful? Who is more successful: Elon Mask or Ariana Grande? Me or Alexander the Great? Let's check it out.
A short rant about flying companies who don't understand the passengers' psychology.
A short explanation why this tense perfectly describes our feeling of uncertainty and regret.
After those two stories, I’m left with two broader insights — about responsibility, freedom, conflict, and why aggression almost never makes sense.
This is the promised second part — a story not about conflict, but about reclaiming control over a trauma I carried for years. To do it, I had to temporarily adopt a worldview with a very wild moral compass — not because I believe it, but because it helped me finally forgive what once terrified me.
I’ve started documenting my small “daily victories” — not because they’re heroic, but because they show what self-trust and self-love can grow into. Here’s one that happened on a morning flight to Prague, and why what looked like a conflict… wasn’t one at all.
A nice photo which sums up the story of my personal development in a couple of years.
Willpower is a limited resource — so how would you use it wise like a wisard?
How to grow up and really separate parents' issues from yourselves
Does ChatGPT really separate people and cause them not to love each other?
Why denials are not "no for you", but "no for now".
The art of taking simple steps, getting things done, and being proud of them — even when the bigger goal isn’t yet achieved.
Why you'd better fail
A little metaphor from nature about bears and elephants.
Turning your requests into offers charges you with the great power. So let's bring it down how I am becoming a Spider Man.
A lot of psychologists tell you that you need to love yourself. But how to do it if something in yourself is giving you pain? How to love this part of your brain? I think I have an example.
A metaphor about depression as a monster that feeds on attention — and how I recognized it.
Notes from turning 33: what I let go of, what I keep, and why it makes life easier.
Two small stories about fear and why exposure therapy works when you apply it to your own life.