Rethink Emptiness : the Prerequisite for Simple Living

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenNovember 17, 2014Awakening the Heart, emptiness, minimalist, money, simple living, simplicity, space, Thich Nhat HanhComment

Cleaning Mirror in Strange Land: How Does it Feel to be Yourself (part 2)

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenNovember 14, 2014authenticity, be yourself, internship, stillness, travelComment

What Makes a Good Reader? and What Makes a Good Read?

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenNovember 13, 2014books, bookworm, How to Read a Book, intellect, Mortimer J- Adler, read, readers, writings Comment

Minimalist Mindset 2: When Net worth becomes Self Worth, Our Freedom Clutches its Throat

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenNovember 10, 2014dreams, freedom, mindset, minimalist, possession, self worth, simple living

Social Media Survival Manual: My Four Commandments to Showcase Identity

1) For Self-Love & Healing, 4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenNovember 6, 2014authenticity, commandments, connection, identity, social media

Don’t Try to Be Different, Simply Be Yourself

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenNovember 5, 2014authenticity, be yourself, Bruce Lee, courage, Gretchen Rubin, life, Live, Peace Is Every Step, The Happiness Project, Thich Nhat Hanh

Minimalist Mindset 1: Enjoyment and Development are Earned, Not Bought

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenNovember 3, 2014Francine Jay, lifestyle, mindset, minimalist, overshop, simple living, simplicity, The Joy of Less Comment

The Paradigm Shift that Transformed my Chronic Resistance to Feedbacks

It has everything to do with how we face our own imperfections.

What is an Education Worth Fighting For?

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenOctober 30, 2014Actions, art, creativity, education, leadership, World Issue, youth, YouthSpeak

The Difference between a Leader and a Lunatic: the Ability to Communicate

1) For Self-Love & Healing, 4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenOctober 29, 2014authenticity, communication, crazy, leadership, Paulo Coelho, understand, Veronika Decides to Die Comment

On the Ultimate Commodity called Time

And a shorter formula to happiness. :)

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenOctober 28, 2014career orientation, Time

Minimalist is Not Trendy But Timeless, and We are Puppets on the show of Consumerism

I regard Simple Living as a principle and a virtue, like Honesty. “Trend” implies something followed by the human herds and has a short life, like high waisted shorts.

Hey Young People! Take A Gap Year to Claim Your 20s

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenOctober 22, 201420s, education, employability, employement, gap year, travel, young people, youthComment

The Pleasure of A Lone Traveler

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenOctober 21, 2014exploration, history, solitude, tourism, travel, travel aloneComment

Something Happens to Us When We Travel

And it helps us see the world through our widened spyglass ;)

Zen in the Practice of Writing and Living: Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenOctober 18, 2014book reviews, books, Natalie Goldberg, writing, Writing down the bonesComment

Perfectionism and Striving for Excellence: A Thin Line

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenOctober 16, 2014Brene Brown, courage, excellence, Imperfection, insecurity, perfectionism, shame, striving for excellence Comment

Jealousy and the Futile in Comparison

4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenOctober 14, 2014Childhood, comparison, envy, jealousy, Parul Sehgal Comment

A Leader or A Member, Lead the Way Only You Can

It is tough to pick a team with vision that reflects a person’s true calling – a dream worth fighting for. It is tougher to realize what part of that vision will depend on him to come true, like a a piece in a vast jigsaw puzzle. It is toughest to hold that puzzle piece in his heart, and show up each day for the process with vigor and determination.

There are Two Ways to Wash Dishes, and to Achieve our Goals in Life

1) For Self-Love & Healing, 4) Purposeful Work & Make a DifferenceMilena NguyenOctober 10, 2014achieve, Eckhart Tolle, goals, presence, self worth, success, The Power of Now, Thich Nhat Hanh, Time, wash dishes Comments