The Essence of Anxiety: Trying to Control the Uncontrollable
What is anxiety, really? It’s the attempt to control something you simply cannot control.
Acepet your lack of control—just do your best.
Why You Were Laid Off: The World Doesn’t Run on Right or Wrong
The truth is, most people's jobs are funded by capital that executives sell with忽悠. If everything goes smoothly, ever…
Don’t Get Caught Up in Form, Focus on the Substance
Deceiving your own side is fraud, deceiving allies is a misunderstanding, and deceiving enemies is strategy.
The Career Path is Narrower and More Crowded
Everything has two sides—here’s the summary#
1. Always sign a contract. Without one, being stiffed on pay or having wa…
Fantasy World: When It Comes to Money, Human Nature Means Nothing
Non-fiction piece. Place names and personal names are pseudonyms. The events appear to be true (or, at minimum, composites drawn from different nodes—each one has close real-life parallels in the comments).
The human farce that comes with forced relocation.
Can You Get Stronger by Turning Dark?
What enabled his turnaround was capability—his ability to seize opportunities, not a turn to darkness.
In essence, “going dark” is a sign of poor risk management. It’s what happens when you believe you must pile on risk, overdraw the future, or convince yourself that committing wrong acts is the only way to survive.
You Can’t Bet on Never Missing, Only That They’ll Eventually Miss
You can't bet on someone never making a mistake; you can only bet on them making one eventually.
Industry Secrets Summarized by Others
Ever-hiring coaches = never-hiring long-term coaches (take a moment to think about that)
Actually, Pinduoduo is often…