He who binds himself to a joy, does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies, lives in eternity’s sunrise
- William Blake

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DALL·E 2024-06-17 14.07
SMARTPHONES, DUMB USERS: A LOOK INTO THE FUTURE COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Explore the evolution of human communication and how technology shapes our future interactions, balancing connectivity with real-life connection.
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Why Putting Yourself First Matters
“There is no greater cost to society than poor self-care” – SeaCaptainSwan 2024. “You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.”...
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Is AI Music Art if I Write the Lyrics? Exploring Creativity in the Digital Age
Introduction: For me, art is all about the creative process of taking the seed of an idea from within your mind and creating something original from it. The magic of art is that you...
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Musing from Manila: Red wine, cheap sex and a three-day growth
It’s Saturday morning. I’m having coffee downtown at Starbucks in Manila. I’m finalizing my Airbnb accommodation for the next few weeks before heading to my next destination. It’s hot...
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Nine things that piss me off slightly 
People Sitting in a Coffee Shop Talking with the Speakerphone On I’m okay with people talking to each other in a coffee shop. After all, it’s a public space designed for...
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Thinking Outside the Box – A Dumb Request to Be Creative
We’ve all heard it before in the workplace: the invitation to “Think outside the box!” This cliché has been thrown around in workplaces for years as if it’s...
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