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Stories grounded on my little journey through this instance of the world.

Intensity vs Consistency

Short-term results come from intensity but long-term results come from consistency

Gilbert Corrales routines February 20, 2022February 20, 2022 1 Minute

On Life, Religion and Rituals

Religion has allowed our ancestors and many people today to find purpose, community and sense of security, for me it was rituals that brought me together with my family; but as I search forward, I embrace my culture, acknowledge my own skepticism and celebrate life.

Gilbert Corrales life February 12, 2022February 14, 2022 3 Minutes

Doing the dishes

Doing the dishes for me means that when I wake up in the morning I start on a clean sheet. I wake up to order. It lets my brain feel like a fresh start.

Gilbert Corrales life January 3, 2021January 4, 2021 1 Minute

Making time to read (and other things)

Making time to read is my lead domino. If I am reading it means everything’s else is in balance.​

Gilbert Corrales life January 2, 2021January 3, 2021 1 Minute

The year to say No

Saying No primes you to stay in control of your destiny and becomes a rooting element to stay mindful, giving you quality ingredients where to find calm.

Gilbert Corrales life January 1, 2021January 2, 2021 1 Minute

On Creating Serendipity (in times of Corona)

Serendipity has been key to me in so many ways, including been strategic for many wins in my life, so how do you go about creating serendipity in times of corona?

Gilbert Corrales life August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 2 Minutes

On Finding Peace

We think people look at us through the same lenses we look at ourselves and, just as we have full knowledge of our current situation, we project that same sense of mindfulness into others; and that’s wrong.

Gilbert Corrales life August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 1 Minute

Aware of your time (waste)

Since the lockdown started, I’ve become more aware of where I allocate my time or not; how I use the passing minutes, hours and days.

Gilbert Corrales life April 26, 2020September 20, 2020 2 Minutes

Reflect Forward

Most Sundays I stop for a few minutes to look at the week that just passed. Looking back allows me the chance to reflect into what's happened and allows me the time to look forward to the week ahead.

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Gilbert Corrales life February 2, 2020February 2, 2020 1 Minute

Tidying up the house

Tidying up means many things to many people, to me it's a moment to start again.

Gilbert Corrales life August 11, 2019August 2, 2020 1 Minute

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