Author: Quinn
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Are Your Motivation and Drive Harming You – Find Out
Drive is a funny thing. Whether called motivation, grit, or determination, the source of one’s drive comes back to two key factors: effort and perseverance. Amongst professionals, drive is commonly misinterpreted as the pivotal element that signifies potential to become great. Idyllic phrases that discuss how to become great, such as ‘hard work and dedication‘,…
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The Pursuit of Happiness is the Source of Happiness
Thomas Jefferson may have hit the nail on the head here. After pondering why we enjoy the things we do, I am landing in the same ballpark as Jefferson. That being said, I am operating under the assumption that, by definition, everyone desires happiness. Despite the temptation to point towards a single physical thing that…
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All-in-One Streaming Hub: The Ultimate Software to Access and Manage Your Favorite Services
An all-in-one streaming hub, a dream for show enthusiasts everywhere… but not me. This idea is something I have heard from many folks, and I struggle to relate with the need. Therefore, this will be a brief introduction to the concept of an all-in-one streaming hub (not a bad idea in itself), and my reservations…
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Money Machine Applications – Gamified Investment for a New Generation
Investment is one of the keys to wealth. For some, investing can be complex or challenging. The idea of putting your hard earned money away and not using it for immediate satisfaction can deter people from investing at all. Investing to me has always been exciting, making it easy to put that money away. I…
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Weedwacker Toothbrush Invention – A Fun Concept Exploration
Due to their common hygienic benefits, toothbrushes are a stably purchased item across the world. But it is time for a change. These toothbrushes are either electric (expensive and need head replacements) or analog (non-durable and wasteful). That can be changed with the innovative new weedwacker toothbrush! What is a Weedwacker Toothbrush? Despite the hilarious…
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3 Reasons why you should have Transactional Relationships
Unfortunately, society seems to have condemned transactional relationships. This condemnation is due to twisting of words and meanings, leading to a false understanding of the term. If someone told you that you should buy gifts for your partner, you should take them on dates, or that you should spend time with them, you would accept…
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One Month Site Review
We are through the first month of TMITLT’s lifespan, so it is time for a quick one month site review! Sentiment Through a full month of writing in February, the excitement has decreased slightly. I was able to start expressing some pent-up thoughts and the urgency has decreased. Despite this, I am still optimistic for…
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Everyone is Selfish and that is Great
Everyone is selfish. Generally, selfishness is seen as a bad thing, but I beg to differ. Being concerned for ones self is a part of our nature and the root of being human. I’d even venture to say that it is the base of many of our actions, though, likely in an implicit manor. I’ll…
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Dynamics of the New Work-Life Balance – An Unfair Reality
Life is unfair. We all know this. But that simple phrase also allows you to shrug it off and continue wandering through life without urgency. I’m here to bring that urgency back to you when you hear phrases like “you need a work-life balance”, “life is unfair”, or “there’s no rush” There is less time…
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Recovery vs Laziness – Get Moving Before you Die
There have been many studies that have shown how little time we actually have on this planet. When you take into account sleep, work, and bodily functions your ‘free’ lifespan is rather bleak. Furthermore, throw in the time wasted scrolling through non-educational social media posts, and things are even more grim. I have seen this…