Tag: patience
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Embracing Delays: The Gift of Preparation
A delay in getting what we want is not a denial. Instead, I prefer to think of delays as life’s way of aligning timing, circumstances, and preparation along with my readiness for the magnitude of what’s coming my way. Sometimes, what feels like “not yet” is actually a quiet message that says: “Dian, you’re not…
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Stop and Think: How Discipline Helps Avoid Costly Mistakes
My observations consistently confirm that most mistakes people make don’t come from ignorance — they come from not pausing to think. People usually have the knowledge, experience, and intuition they need. What they lack is the discipline to stop and use them. Pressure, habit, ego, urgency, money, and distraction conspire to replace reflection with reaction.…
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The Art of Film Photography: Capturing Moments with Intention
I’m always fascinated by people who still opt to go old-school and shoot photos with film. Film photographers don’t just take a picture — they capture a moment with intention, trusting time and light to tell the story. 📸 In our hi-tech, ultra-speed, digital age, where an iPhone can take a decent photo or 1000…