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“On the Dangers of Hope” Kingston’s Journey #85

On January 17, 2021 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's Journey6 Comments

It has been said that hope is like fire, if you can control it, a fire serves it's useful purpose, it provides light, warmth, protection and what not but too much fire and it will spread out of control and destroy what was built. Same with hope, so hope it can then be said is …

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Trade Vs. Reward Kingston’s Journey #84

On January 7, 2021January 11, 2021 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's Journey5 Comments

Things in which we obtain cheaply and easily we don't place much value on, But if you dangle a carrot in front of people and make them work for it, that is how you get what you want.

“A Fool in A Land of Strangers” Kingston’s Journey #83

On December 17, 2020 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's JourneyLeave a comment

Before you can master anything, there is a process of repeated failure that most are unwilling to undergo but is necessary to achieve what most won't.

“On Solitude” Kingston’s Journey #82

On December 10, 2020 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's Journey2 Comments

It oft becomes so tempting to latch onto the first thing that alleviates the feeling of loneliness. But perhaps it would be wise to examine this companion closely.

“On Expectations” (The Problem with High Hopes) Kingston’s Journey #81

On December 3, 2020 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's Journey2 Comments

Being a little pessimistic about other people and lowering your expectations when there are factor beyond your saves a lot of heart ache.

“On Self Validation” Kingston’s Journey #80

On November 26, 2020 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's JourneyLeave a comment

Wanting others to care about your life is merely seeking social validation that the way you lead your life is worth leading. And should you really need others dictating your life?

Thoughts on Women (& Why Young Men Are Disposable) Kingston’s Journey #79

On November 19, 2020 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's Journey6 Comments

A talk on the little I've learned so far on the psychology of women & why young men are the most disposable members of society.

“On Jealousy: A Fallacy of Where You’re Treated Best” Kingston’s Journey #78

On November 12, 2020 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's Journey6 Comments

Unchecked emotions can cloud the mind preventing the though & execution of good judgement.

“Be Less Desperate” Kingston’s Journey Episode #76

On October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's Journey2 Comments

There is a power dynamic between any 2 parties when they are interacting. It would be helpful to enter the relationship in a position of power.

“Why Document Your Thoughts” Kingston’s Journey Episode #75

On October 22, 2020 By Kingston LimIn Kingston's Journey2 Comments

A brief reflection on the why of documenting your thoughts and the reasoning behind going impractical.

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Kingston S. Lim

Kingston S Lim

Kingston was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He is currently on a global odyssey figuring out how to make the biggest splash in the shortest amount of time. He loves learning new things and has been an accountant, author, school teacher, university guest lecturer, farmer and street musician across 3 different continents.

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