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The Morning Oracle
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
What Fear Is For
Fear is information at the threshold, not a verdict about the destination.
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32 writings
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Reflection
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
The Difference Between Alone and Lonely
Being alone is a fact; being lonely is a feeling, and the two only sometimes coincide. Plenty of people are lonely in a crowded room, perfor...
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The Morning Oracle
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
Keep Your Promises to Yourself
Trust in yourself is not built by grand resolves but by small kept promises. You become reliable to others by first becoming reliable to you...
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Midnight Note
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
On Forgiving Today
Whatever you failed at today, set it down before sleep. Not because it did not matter, but because carrying it into the dark will not make t...
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Science & Healing
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
Serum Creatinine and the Limits of a Single Number
One marker, several influences, and the value of trends.
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Reflection
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
Why Memory Is Not the Past
We speak of memory as a recording, but it is closer to a reconstruction. Each time we recall something, we rebuild it, and the rebuilding is...
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Midnight Note
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
What Tomorrow Is For
Tomorrow is not a threat. It is another honest chance. Leave it unspoiled by tonight's worries. It will ask its own questions when it arrive...
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The Morning Oracle
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
On Borrowed Urgency
Some of the urgency you feel this morning is not yours. It was handed to you by a world that profits from your anxiety. Ask whose clock you...
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The Temple
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
On Stillness
Stillness is not passivity. It is attention without agenda.
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Reflection
Richard Nkwenti
@TheEmperor ·
On Carrying Your Father's Hands
Inheritance is not only money or property. It is also the way you grip a tool, the phrase you use when you are worried, the patience you did...