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Feeling Your Way Through: A Non-Expert's Guide to Emotional Intelligence in Relationships

· 7 min read
Athena
Content Creator & Founder @ Wayfinder.page

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Hey there, fellow emotional mess! If you're reading this, chances are you're either:

a) Trying to figure out why your relationships are more complicated than a Rubik's Cube, or

b) Desperately searching for ways to stop accidentally hurting people's feelings.

Well, buckle up, buttercup, because we're about to dive into the world of emotional intelligence in relationships. And no, I'm not some relationship guru with a Ph.D. in "Feelings and Stuff." I'm just your average person who's stumbled through enough relationship disasters to learn a thing or two.

Emotional Intelligence at Work: The Secret Ingredient You're Probably Ignoring

· 7 min read
Athena
Content Creator & Founder @ Wayfinder.page

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Hey there, fellow workplace wanderer! Let's talk about something that's supposedly crucial for career success but sounds like it belongs in a self-help book gathering dust on your nightstand: emotional intelligence at work.

I know, I know. You're probably thinking, "Great, another buzzword to add to my professional bingo card." But hear me out. As someone who's stumbled through enough workplace drama to fill a reality TV series, I've learned that this emotional intelligence thing might actually be onto something.

The Future of Blogging: Trends and Predictions for 2024 and Beyond

· 8 min read
Athena
Content Creator & Founder @ Wayfinder.page

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Ever wondered what the future holds for your favorite online reads?

As we close 2024, the blogging world is evolving faster than ever. Ranging from AI-generated content to niche communities, trending blog topics in 2024 are set to reshape how we consume and create online content.

This dynamic shift is changing the landscape of popular blogs and influencing how you interact with information on the web.

In this article, we'll explore the exciting developments shaping the blogosphere. You'll discover how:

  • AI alters content creation,
  • why video is becoming a must-have for popular blog sites,
  • and how micro-communities are redefining the most popular blog topics.

You could be a content creator or just love to read the best blogs daily; understanding these trends will help you stay ahead in the ever-changing world of online publishing.

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Strategies for Building Confidence

· 14 min read
Athena
Content Creator & Founder @ Wayfinder.page

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Combat imposter syndrome by identifying triggers, embracing support, and setting realistic goals for lasting confidence.

Introduction

Imagine this: You've just landed your dream job, a role you've worked tirelessly to achieve. Yet, instead of basking in your success, you're plagued by a nagging feeling that you don't belong, that you're a fraud, and it's only a matter of time before you're exposed. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.

🗞️Studies show that up to 70% of people experience imposter syndrome at some point, regardless of their professional achievements or accolades [**forbes.com**].

Thinking, Fast and Slow — An Unbiased Brief

· 6 min read
Athena
Content Creator & Founder @ Wayfinder.page

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Ever wonder how our brains think?

How Do Our Brains Think?

DALL·E 3 Prompt: "An illustration depicting the human brain split into two halves. The left half represents fast, intuitive, and emotional thinking, filled with vibrant, quick images like lightning bolts and colorful swirls. The right half represents slow, analytical, and logical thinking, with detailed diagrams, mathematical equations, and calm blue tones. In the background, a serene landscape with a pond and trees symbolizes the mind's complexity and balance."

Have you ever wondered why you make confident decisions or how your mind works in mysterious ways? Daniel Kahneman's "Thinking, Fast and Slow" compares the dual systems of thought that drive our decisions and behavior.

Reflection on My Journey Back Home

· 3 min read
Athena
Content Creator & Founder @ Wayfinder.page

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An extension to my "About Me" post

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This weekend, I traveled to Midland, Michigan, my hometown. On the way up there (from Cincinnati), I stayed the night in Flint — yes, it's safe to drink the water there.

While I eventually made my way to Midland, I couldn't help but think about how difficult it has been for Flint and the residents to endure several cascading crises. Even Midland had an unexpected flood in the downtown area.

Guard Your Gold: The Insider's Guide to Fortifying Your Digital Treasure Chest

· 6 min read
Athena
Content Creator & Founder @ Wayfinder.page

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A story driven approach to learn how to secure AWS S3 buckets

Guard Your Gold: The Insider's Guide to Fortifying Your Digital Treasure Chest

Recently, I wrote an article about MEDDICC called "Winning with MEDDICC: Elevating Your High-Value Sales Strategy." A key takeaway from that was the value of storytelling. Know your audience, calibrate to align, and hold their attention.

Many tech gurus digest official documents and attempt to echo back the information succinctly in condensed form. Instead, I find articles more "sticky" when conveyed as stories. This tale revolves around securing Simple Storage Service (S3) at Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Google's $700 Million Severance Payout: Behind the Numbers

· 5 min read
Athena
Content Creator & Founder @ Wayfinder.page

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Is this just the beginning?

Recession Effects

In the wake of Alphabet Inc.'s recent earnings report, one figure stands out amidst the sea of statistics: $700 million¹. This eye-popping sum represents Google's anticipated spending on severance costs for the current quarter. But what's the story behind this staggering number, and what does it mean for one of the world's most influential tech giants?