The only thing that I’m certain it was created by God is laughter. — When I say God, I mean all the terms we use to refer to the creator of this world: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, Allah, Buddha, Krishna, Brahma, and so on. God is the higher being who created and governs the Universe. Faith is when an individual…

These made me think: am I able to live with myself? — Between the autumn of 2009 and today, I got married, had a child, changed several jobs, changed homes, cars, and phones. Among all of these things, I used Facebook to put down my thoughts: some of them sarcastic, some full of…

I behave like a writer, without being one. — …writers shape the world… (that’s a known fact!) I am a well-well-known writer, by very(-very) few people. (joke alert!) My name is Adrian, I am from Romania, and lately, I discovered this new passion for writing quirky texts. My method is my style Since I am a novice in this…

Build the puzzle, piece by piece, and you might end up with a masterpiece. — Good and great things kept on coming to my manager: successful completion of projects, prizes, awards, invites to be a speaker for professional events, all sorts of achievements. And I kept asking myself: how could someone succeed to do all that concomitantly? Super-powers? Throw the balls in the air ahead…

Life is a paradox and this article can not be anything less. Please don’t read it only because you’re bored. — Yesterday I came up with this intriguing idea: how could I combine my passion for puzzles with the ambition to write more? I have this desire to write something different, something that is interesting, thought-provoking, yet simple. One of my friends encouraged me and said that even though it’s not…

What do you think the 2020 Word of the Year should be? — I asked myself, then I asked different people: which should be 2020’s word of the year? Some of them joked about this, some others picked very powerfull words. I even got 2021 as an answer. Twice. change: “I can not think of anyone who’s life has not been affected in…

We can do two things to make our life count. — One thing about the future that I can confidently guess is that the world will end. I can bet this will happen someday, hopefully far ahead into the future, not in our lifetime, nor in our grandchildren’ grandchildren' lifetime. But, like all good things, also the world will come to…

Some people value more their professional status, rather than what they do or what they know. I believe I have invented the term ‘careeroholic’ some months ago — I could not find on Google any materials on this condition. …

These are the most difficult things to accept about your corporate career. — Your career is not a replacement for your personal life. It’s an extension, a compliment, an addendum — at maximum. It may be a short-term substitution. It’s something you could live without, but probably don’t want to. Your career is not the only thing to be proud of. If you…