Keni @keni

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Keni last shared their writing First Saturdays
The first Saturday of every month, I meet with two groups of ladies. One is a book club and the other is a group I became a part of after an online class.ย 

The book club is mostly Ethiopians and we read a book that has been voted by the...
Keni's Pantry
โ˜•๏ธ 50 Coffees
๐Ÿช 44 Cookies
๐ŸฅŸ 32 Dumplings
๐Ÿต 53 Teas
๐Ÿ“ 30 Strawberries
๐Ÿ 44 Pineapples
๐Ÿฃ 45 Sushis
๐ŸŠ 53 Tangerines
๐Ÿฅฉ 45 Steaks
๐Ÿง‡ 31 Waffles
๐Ÿฅš 43 Eggs
๐Ÿฅ“ 49 Bacons
๐Ÿบ 24 Beers
๐Ÿซ 39 Chocolate Bars
๐Ÿฅƒ 32 Whiskeys
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Cartoonist

Lately I have been giving Scott Adams a lot of my time. His books, his blogs, his interviews - all of it. I am getting to know him more than I did before. It all started with me deciding that I wanted to write like him. Hands down, he is...
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2021-06-03 01:29:13

May

I feel like I am living in slow motion. Things are going at a very slow pace for me and I can't find the fast forward button.ย 

It is difficult to believe that half the year is almost gone and we are on the 6th month of the year. I...
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2021-06-01 23:45:41

Mastery
Recurring goals

I wonder how much I have changed through the years. I know my opinion about things have evolved but I am curious about how much I have changed.ย 

I know I am interested in the same things... developed a few new interests along the way but mostly the same interests.ย ...
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2021-05-31 23:14:24

Addictions

I was getting ready to get my blood drawn for my regular checkups some months back. It was hard for the lab technician to find my vein. I have been told that I have thin and rotating veins. So I have had some bad experiences when its time to get...
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2021-05-31 01:23:55

Retrospective
What's in a name?

"She doesn't even respond to her name."ย  ย My 2nd grade teacher said to my parents. It was my first day in school in New Delhi - India. My family moved when my dad was assigned to work there. It was the first time I was put in a place where...
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2021-05-30 00:28:25

Trust

Today I saw a documentary called 'Betting On Zero'. It is something like 'The Big Short' in content but about a different industry.ย 

I am a fan of documentaries like that. I always learn a lot from these types of movies. This specific one made me think again about trust....
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2021-05-29 01:47:13

Friends as reply to What do you miss the most?

It is amazing that the answer to this question is so obvious to me. I miss my college years when I was surrounded by friends I most related to and spent time with.ย 

I think when I was younger, my trust and enthusiasm ofย  other people and their motives was...
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2021-05-27 20:44:25

Optimize V Simplify

Do you try to optimize at every opportunity? I know I try to. I end up making a complex mess of things at most times but I am usually thinking of optimizing.ย 

Re-reading Scott Adam's book 'How to fail at everything and still win big' lately. I am amazed at...
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2021-05-27 03:20:57

Books to gift to your 18 year old self

jasonleow shared a post where he listed the 5 books he would gift to his 18 year old self. I liked that post and wanted to think about it for myself. Having recently read therealbrandonwilson post...
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2021-05-26 02:43:48

Mastery
Bruce Lee

One of my favorite people in the world is Bruce Lee. I have always been fascinated at how he was able to move and make martial arts look so appealing. I have watched all his movies many times over.

As I got older, I started to learn more about him...
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2021-05-25 02:47:13