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I started reading a book called The Art of Showing Up and there was an exercise about breaking the ice with yourself where you answer some questions to help get to know yourself better. What was the last thing that pleasantly surprised you? When was the last time you really wanted to scream? What isContinue reading “Breaking the Ice with … Yourself – The Art of Showing Up”

I thought that this play was really funny. The casting was great, the modern adaption was done well. Some of the sound effects were chosen perfectly. It was helpful that I knew what the story was about before watching the play. One of the audience members behind me explained what the show was about rightContinue reading “Merry Wives – Shakespeare in the Park”

I got a library card by showing proof of residence. That enabled me to get free books, ebooks, movies, and cds. The library card also qualified me to get CulturePass, which gives free tickets to attractions and museums across the city. I went to Shakespeare in the Park for multiple years. I also went toContinue reading “Some good deals I took advantage of in NYC”

I recently looked up an actual recipe for how to poach an egg since I was interested in making Eggs Benedict. I didn’t end up buying all the ingredients for an Eggs Benedict, but I did buy eggs so I decided to practice poaching them. I looked at Alton Brown’s recipe and it worked likeContinue reading “Poaching an egg”

Throughout the years, I have eaten at restaurants on numerous occasions. I’m not a very picky eater so I enjoy most of what I eat. I feel that my eating personality can change vary depending on the people and the situation. When I eat with family, I’m usually not the one paying the bill. So,Continue reading “Eating at restaurants”

I read about an 11 minute workout on NYTimes and I thought I would try it out. After a few weeks of doing it once per week, I think that it has been pretty nice. I can definitely feel the workout the day of and the day after. Also, I think that my cardio hasContinue reading “11 minute workout”

I would consider myself as risk averse. I haven’t capitalized on any of the trendy stocks and whatnot, but in general I am comfortable with my investment strategy. I think that is one of the more important things about investing. There are tons of investment videos and articles out there, but if I try aContinue reading “Investing”

I’ve played chess recreationally for a bunch of years. I don’t remember when I first learned how to play, but I think I was in a chess club in elementary school. There weren’t very many other people in the club, but it was neat to learn the basics with other people using a chess boardContinue reading “Chess”