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By Cincade

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Dear Luck,

“From the moment I started rolling my dad’s tube socks and shooting imaginary game-winning shots, I knew one thing was real.

Apr 28•Cincade

Get what you want out of life in 14 minutes

I wrote you a guide. thank me later.

Apr 25•Cincade

I Built Two Apps in a Weekend

And I Still Don’t Know How to Code

Apr 7•Cincade

We're All Hiding Something

And that might be more normal than you think.

Mar 31•Cincade

Your Feelings are Lying to You

“Between stimulus and response there is a space.

Feb 24•Cincade

No More Cho Cho Cho, Just Work

A couple days ago I was scrolling Instagram and saw a friend’s reel.

Jan 20•Cincade

The Week Money Stopped Making Sense To Me

Last November, my brother and I were doing our yearly reports.

Jan 13•Cincade

I Spent The Last 250 Days Learning Chinese ㊙️🐲

How I learned to stop expecting quick results

Jan 6•Cincade

The Theft of Purpose: Why Scarcity Keeps Us From Our Real Work

the open-air prison we call life

Nov 25, 2025•Cincade

The Lonely Chapter: What It Really Takes to Change Your Life

Purgatory: Life Between Two Worlds

Nov 11, 2025•Cincade

Why Change Feels Impossible (And What Actually Works)

Knowing what to change isn't enough.

Nov 4, 2025•Cincade

How to stay delusional enough to succeed (without losing touch with reality)

Authenticity Is Overrated

Oct 28, 2025•Cincade