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      <title>Beyond the Surface: A Personal Reflection by Crist Cabs</title>
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      <pubDate>2024-12-15 01:39:19 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>What Keeps Me Going?</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>During challenging days, my family always reminds me of the reason to keep going. These are the people I deeply care about and they always remind me as to what truly&nbsp;matters. More importantly, they are the ones who support me wholeheartedly and I am grateful for that. Taking life day by day, I get excited about the avenues that could open the doors for progress and self-growth. Looking at the brighter side of that, each day becomes a chance to learn and grow into a better version of myself which motivates me to go out of my comfort zone. Change does not come easy, whether it is trying to shift my perception or adapting my approach, I become more resilient each time.</p><p><br></p><p>While retaining economic independence is indeed a challenge at hand, it also serves as a source of immense self-motivation if approached with the right mindset. Financial stability provides freedom, opportunities, and a chance to plan for the future which I do hope to strive for myself. In the end, a family not only provides unconditional love but in addition, offers a strong support system that pushes you to strive beyond your limitations. Every attempt and all the work I do is a step towards finding fulfillment in my life.</p><p><br></p><p>This is the reason I get excited about the experiences yet to come.</p><p><br></p><p>What propels me to confront any challenges in my path, regardless of the nature of the struggles, is the love of my family, the potential the future holds, and loyalty towards creating a bright future.</p>]]></description>
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         <title> My Biggest Fear</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>My Greatest Fear: Public Speaking or The Attention Shifts </p><p><br/></p><p>I guess one of the greatest challenges that many of my folks are unaware of is public speaking or being in a situation that requires everyone’s attention to shift toward me. Having to face a room full of people with all heads turned towards me isn’t the most comforting. The need to perform exactly how I’ve envisioned it, to articulate and communicate all the expected points while keeping the audience interested is all very suffocating. </p><p><br/></p><p>Even the thought of messing up or mispronouncing a word sits heavily on the heart and even my palms get a bit clammy. This fear is rooted in the fear of being judged – whether others will reproach me, observe my preparedness, or show my speech boredom. It is so terrifying to know that there is no way to evade the situation and I am that one person who is being scrutinized. Even the thought of being a part of any such discussion or even a meeting throws me off. </p><p><br/></p><p>I wouldn't say I'm completely free from it, I have got other techniques to manage it. While recovering, I acknowledged that it is okay to be vulnerable and imperfect. This is because of how I am and what I have experienced. My achievements have given me mixed feelings because they have made people treat me differently, often with a lack of understanding, which is upsetting. Regardless, I keep trying to tell myself that people are more warm and kind than I look forward to and that I just have to be more cautious in how I approach the situation.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Who am I?</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>I am a person that relishes nature or the world of video games. As an ISFP-T, I know my eco-emotions and ethics quite well and possess uniqueness and creativity. I know it is difficult for me to settle disputes, so instead I just ride along and take my time searching for like-hearted people. </p><p><br></p><p>I would say that life is meant to be lived, focusing on the different aspects that are sometimes unnoticed but completely stand out. I have a sense of appreciation for liberty and the private self that differs from the rest, be it in artistic or musical expression or even and mostly, in mannerisms. I have a heart and care for others, seeking to put myself in one's shoes and even offer them the possibility to hide out when they need it. </p><p><br></p><p>Gaming has been an important part of my life for as long as I can remember. It's more than just a source of entertainment; it distracts me, presents challenges to overcome, and offers opportunities to connect with others. </p><p><br></p><p>That's why I like games - they provide me with the possibility to switch perspectives, assume various roles, and even think outside the box. Whether strategy or RPG gaming is concerned, I boom into different parts of myself and get involved in a greater cause than my own life.</p>]]></description>
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