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The Squid Game and Homo Sapiens

 Watching the famous Korean TV series Squid Game was a horrible experience since I was forced to draw parallels between the Squid Game and the modern society. 

Row row row the boat!

I cannot write anything at a stretch. If I ever produce a meaniful and productive written piece, I need a considerable amount of time to work on my writitng skills and this would require me to go back on forth between writing and editing. I am a very slow writer. I need at least two, three hours to write 200, 300 words. I believe in process writing and I think people should be give freedom and space to write their ideas at their own speed to create meaningful content. 

Turn your negative experiences into positive experiences!

 If someone asks you what gives you strength and courage to survive, what would be your answer? You might say love, hope, family, relationships, professional goals and academic goals. But in my opinion, courage and determination stem from bad, bitter experieces which shape your character. The idea our dark, bitter thoughts will drive us crazy is not a permanent phenomenon. In my opinion, dark thoughts function as a signal that would tell you something is not right in the system. You need to change something. Most of the times, I experiences negative thoughts as a result of my clinging into something obsessively. I do not think positive obsessions exist in this world. Too much dependence on anything is detrimental to your personal as well professional growth. The ability to quit sometimes gives you the power and strength to take responsibility of your own actions and make decisions that will not harm yourself in the long run. If you are not overly attached to something, you can crit...