July 13, 2020

Building Confidence Through Self-Promotion


The first course that caught my eye on Google's Digital Garage is 'Building Confidence with Self-Promotion'. The course explains how speaking about your successes and achievements can help increase your confidence. This course can also help with your ability to persuade others, whether it is trying to land that dream job, or for some other reason.

July 09, 2020

Interesting Sites To Share - Part 1

I am going to try something different on this blog. I like to travel to the furthest corners of the internet to find the most interesting sites, quizzes, and oddities, and it is something that I would like to share with you. I'll stick with sharing 4 or 5 sites at a time with my brief thoughts about each, and I am sure that more posts like these will be on the way. I have to find ways to keep this blog going regardless, so I believe that this will be a great way to drum up some new content.

July 06, 2020

Quick Thoughts - Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

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I have been playing Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition on the Nintendo Switch, and I have an immediate confession to make. I started playing Tales of Vesperia right after playing the FFVII Remake, and the comparison between these games is like night and day. To go from one of the most beautifully presented games to a re-release of a game that came out in 2008 is a massive downgrade.

June 29, 2020

Cultured Individual's First-Half Recap of 2020

It is safe to say that this unexpected first half of 2020 did not go anyone's way, especially for me. The COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing global protests against systemic racism is creating a period of unrest in the world. However, I continued to write and create some pieces that I would like to revisit for this compilation post, as well as to see what I can do to salvage the second half of the year.

June 22, 2020

Maradona in Mexico: Profiling A Man In The Rawest Form


Continuing on the trend of watching football documentaries, I want to offer my thoughts on watching 'Maradona in Mexico'. This documentary profiles Diego Maradona's tenure as the coach of Mexican second division side Dorados, in the city of Culiacan at the heart of the province of Sinaloa. Before I talk about the documentary itself, I want to talk about Maradona, the man, in my viewpoint.