A Personal Blog - Reza Ghobady

My Neighbor Ruined Neil Gaiman for Me

Reading Time: 6 minsThe biggest regrets we human beings have on our deathbeds are related to our social interactions; people crave strong, stable social relationships and communication is the tool that will allow you to create and fortify those relationships....

September 26, 2019

Small Changes Will Eventually Create a Huge Difference

Life Lessons Self Improvement

Small Changes Will Eventually Create a Huge Difference

Reading Time: 4 minsSmall Changes Will Eventually Create a Huge Difference. Whenever you feel that your days are not going as planned, make a few modifications to your ritual and test the results. After a few quick changes, you will...

September 24, 2019

Life Lessons Self Improvement

My Spine is my Achilles Heel

Reading Time: 8 minsHow I allow a minuscule 1.5 cm organ in my body to periodically dismantle my life Sharp spasms of pain travel through my body, navigating down my back to my legs and coming around to my chest....

February 19, 2019

Creativity Life Lessons Personal Development

Stan Lee Emboldened Me

Reading Time: 3 minsAs a kid I wanted to be Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four fame. I used to daydream all the time about being able to stretch like him and I fantasized about all the weird things I...

December 9, 2018

Life Lessons Personal Development Productivity Self Improvement Uncategorized

What I Learned From Being an Assassin

Reading Time: 5 minsI brought a child into this world because I wanted someone to play video games with. Okay, that was hardly the only reason I made such a decision, thank god, but it was fun to think that...

December 1, 2018

Life Lessons Personal Development Self Improvement Writing

How I Let “Writer’s Block” Defeat Me

Reading Time: 4 minsI wrote like a demon for a few weeks, coming up with 300 to 1500 words per day, every day. The writing wasn't necessarily top-notch, even far from it, but it was nothing to be ashamed of,...

November 29, 2018

Life Lessons Parenting Self Improvement

Life According to Badminton

Reading Time: 3 minsWhat I’ve learned after several years of being a parent is that if you manage to ignore the noise to a certain extent, you will witness something else beyond the utter chaos and uncontrollable anarchy.

June 7, 2018

Entrepreneurship Self Improvement

Everybody’s Winging It

Reading Time: 4 mins"You will feel less pressure and less insecure if you just realize that everybody’s winging it." — Ryan Holiday It took me quite a while to realize this little fact, and it used to put a lot of...

June 5, 2018

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