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In the intricate dance of life, each of us carries a unique set of baggage, a collection of experiences, beliefs, and influences bestowed upon us by our families, friends, and the broader cultural milieu. This baggage shapes our perceptions, behaviors, and responses to the world around us. Yet, amidst this complexity, a crucial question arises—how often do we assess, maintain, or replace our emotional baggage? Read more
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Hammurabi was an ancient king who ruled over the Babylonian empire from 1792 to 1750 BC. He is best known for his code of laws, known as the Code of Hammurabi, which is considered one of the earliest known legal codes in history. In this blog post, we’ll explore Hammurabi’s life, accomplishments, and his famous code of laws. Hammurabi was born into a noble family in the city of Babylon, located in present-day Iraq. He ascended to the throne in 1792 BC, after the death of his father, and immediately set about consolidating and expanding the Babylonian empire. He was a skilled military leader and is credited with conquering many neighboring city-states, including Mari, Larsa, and Eshnunna. Read more
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Last night, I stumbled upon a movie that I had never heard of before. I was feeling a bit restless and decided to give it a chance, and ended up watching it for the entire duration without getting up from my seat. I was completely absorbed in the story, lighting one cigarette after another as I watched. As the movie came to an end, I found myself in tears. It had touched something deep inside of me, reminding me of my childhood and a person who had been very important to me: Sophie. I had lived with Sophie until the age of 11, when my father’s job required us to move away. I don’t know where Sophie is now, and the thought of never seeing her again fills me with a sense of loss and sadness. Read more