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Invisible Illness

The Power of Guilt

While it may not be immediately clear, our positive actions are but a consequence of our innate need to compensate for our misdeeds.

2 min readMay 5, 2020

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The Power of Guilt

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Invisible Illness

5 Ways to Keep Social Distancing from Bringing You Down

“Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.” -Wallace Stevens

8 min readMar 28, 2020

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5 Ways to Keep Social Distancing from Bringing You Down

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Invisible Illness

How Deprivation Makes Us Stronger, Happier, and Smarter

“If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.”

7 min readMar 19, 2020

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How Deprivation Makes Us Stronger, Happier, and Smarter

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Diego Fajardo

Why Millennials expect fame and fortune

53% of millennials think they’ll be rich by the time they die. Here’s why.

6 min readMay 11, 2019

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Why Millennials expect fame and fortune

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Diego Fajardo

Convenience isn’t worth dying for

“Privacy is not something that I’m merely entitled to, it’s an absolute prerequisite.” — Marlon Brando

7 min readApr 9, 2019

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Convenience isn’t worth dying for

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Invisible Illness

What makes a Mother Murder her Children?

“A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” — Victor Hugo

7 min readMar 6, 2019

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What makes a Mother Murder her Children?

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Diego Fajardo
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Invisible Illness

Psychological Abuse: The 3 layers of manipulation

Nearly half of all women and men in the United States have experienced psychological aggression by an intimate partner in their lifetime.

8 min readFeb 25, 2019

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Psychological Abuse: The 3 layers of manipulation

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Diego Fajardo

Homelessness isn’t a sin, so stop treating it like one

1 in 5 homeless people are children under the age of 18. Over half a million homeless people live in the United States. Let’s end this.

7 min readFeb 19, 2019

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Homelessness isn’t a sin, so stop treating it like one

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The Writing Cooperative

Why I focus on what I love, not what I hate

Don’t listen to Gary Vaynerchuk. Your time is valuable, so do more with it. It’s a struggle, but one that’s worth pursuing.

6 min readFeb 16, 2019

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Why I focus on what I love, not what I hate

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Diego Fajardo

The Toxicity of “White Privilege”

“Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.” –Tony Robbins

7 min readFeb 11, 2019

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The Toxicity of “White Privilege”

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Diego Fajardo

Diego Fajardo

Student. Traveler. Pianist. I enjoy writing about self-improvement and topics that are hard to digest. Add me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diego-faj

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