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Book Notes of The Alchemist

 Feb 26, 2024 The sentences hit me soooo much from the enchanted, timeless novel The Alchemist .  But in his heart, he knew that it did matter.  😭 They come in search of new things but when they leave they are basically the same people they were when they arrived. When someone sees the same people every day, they wind up becoming a part of that person's life. It describes people's inability to choose their own Personal Legends. And it ends up saying that everyone believes the world's greatest lie. It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what is happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.  😭😭😭 Let's say that the most important is that you have succeeded in discovering your Personal Legend.  Personal Legend: It is what you have already wanted to accomplish. To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation. If you start out by promising what you don't have yet, you will lose your desire to work toward ge...

Feb 2024 Job Hunting Stage Again

 Feb 22, 2024 Job Hunting Stage Again Here are some thoughts during the job transition period.  If they don't respond to your application, it only means that you probably knocked on the wrong door. That does not always mean you are not good enough. Do not ever link nonresponsiveness to self-worth.   It just feels like I came to the middle-age crisis earlier. People in their 30s, 40s, and 50s share the same anxiety and depression. (found out on the Thread, a trendy social application) These months' gap could be a blessing (or a double-edged sword) for me, to reflect on multiple things. Why did I quit a coveted position? Always remember your WHY. Advantages: decent salary, hybrid job model, pleasant working vibe, friendly colleagues. Disadvantages: less meaningful, mismatched long-term career paths, less sense of satisfaction (some colleagues do not appreciate the system we monitored), not professional enough (not so much industrial knowledge required) I think I was tired a...