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Clipped Wings

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Have you forgotten to live?  How often do you have carefree laughs? When are you going to let your dreams breathe? This world tells you, "Show me the heart unfettered by foolish dreams and I'll show you a happy man." You have to reply with "But only in their dreams can men be truly free. 'Twas always thus and always thus will be." Words and ideas can change the world. Now you may think that 19th century literature has nothing to do with medical and engineering. But let me in you on a secret: We don't read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. Medicine law business engineering: these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain lives. Poetry, beauty, romance, love : these are what we stay alive for. Romance, love, poetry and beauty are what we are alive for. And you say you are afraid to fall in love. You are afraid to end up with a broken heart and ...

Jay Shetty on finding your passion

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  Wishing, waiting and wanting is the state in which we spend most of our times. Let's change it now. When water is still, you can see into it clearly. Similarly, when things slow down and they are still, you get greater clarity. We may identify certain areas of our life that don't fulfill us. In this uncertain time we are getting the time to slow down, let us gain clarity. I let Jay Shetty guide me towards my passion in a podcast. He outlines four steps to get started with the process: 1. Overcoming overthinking and procrastination 2. Two paths towards your passion 3.value of strategy, expertise 4. Regret(getting into action) 1. Overthinking We spend so much time thinking that we never get into action. Jay procrastinated for 2 years before he launched his first video.First, lets remove a misconception. We think distraction is stopping us from moving forward. But it is an attraction issue. We are simply not very attracted to the thing so we don't do it. Think about it. Do w...