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How To Be Lazy, And Save The World

March 24, 2019

The $1 Billion Dollar Question If you had $1 Billion to give to the charity/cause of your choice, what would you choose? Here are some things you could do: Feed approximately 6,250,000

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The Value of Relationships 

April 20, 2022

Four Lessons Learned While Working With Tzeltal Mayan Coffee Farmers in Chiapas, Mexico How I Ended Up In Chiapas Ever since I read Dr. Bruce Wydick’s book, “The Taste of Many

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Colombia: Parque Del Cafe

August 22, 2019

How much is coffee part of the culture here in Colombia? Well let’s just say they literally have a coffee theme park, and it’s twice as big as both Disneyland & California Adventure theme

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Principles of Philosophy #4: Rene Descartes

August 20, 2019

After taking a two year break, I’m back to studying philosophy! Which this one is very personal to me, because Descartes has been my all-time favorite philosopher, and I've been waiting years to

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    A Year of Deep Learning

    Aug 05, 2017 Comments Off on A Year of Deep Learning

    Well it sure didn't take long for me to get bored of being out of school, and so I'm setting out on a personal project to fill the gaps of my learning I did in college. The Limitation of

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    Direct Trade Coffee and Product Differentiation in the Coffee Market

    Jul 05, 2017 1 Comment

    Grant X. Storer Seattle Pacific University Development Economics, Spring 2017 June 9th, 2017 Abstract Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages in the world with over 9 billion kg

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    Reflecting on 8 Transformative Years in College

    Jul 05, 2017 1 Comment

    So this is a few weeks late, but I finally have completed my undergraduate studies at Seattle Pacific University with three degrees in Development Economics, Accounting, and Business

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  • gRANTing

    My White Privilege in Trump America

    Nov 09, 2016 Comments Off on My White Privilege in Trump America

    Can I share a couple of thoughts with you all? If anything, can you at least read the final paragraph for me? One term that I've really struggled with is "white privilege." I understand that it is

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    The Situational Cost of Impact

    Oct 28, 2016 Comments Off on The Situational Cost of Impact

    So last night as I was leaving Total Wine and More, I was stopped by this older homeless man who asked me for a dollar for a bus ride. I told him of course I would help him out and handed him a $10

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    Locker Room Talk and Unchallenged Sexism

    Oct 11, 2016 Comments Off on Locker Room Talk and Unchallenged Sexism

    So, I finally gave in and listened to the Donald Trump hot mic recording. I can kind of understand why Trump supporters are trying to dismiss it. In their perspective, its a red herring like

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    Is sleep deprivation similar to addiction?

    Sep 10, 2016 Comments Off on Is sleep deprivation similar to addiction?

    Just a random thought I have currently because here I am, usually running on less than 5 hours of sleep during the week. Then like today, I get 9 hours of sleep and have a nice slow start to the day

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    Social Investing, Expanded: Education For Employment

    Aug 27, 2016 Comments Off on Social Investing, Expanded: Education For Employment

    A couple of months ago I posted about how I have made a changed in my approach to benevolence, which is that I am looking at it as an investor and I'm trying to produce the most good from my

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  • Book Review

    Book Review: Let Your Life Speak

    Jul 31, 2016 Comments Off on Book Review: Let Your Life Speak

    Well this is the first time in a long time that I decided stop after reading a book and reflect back on it. Usually I'm hurrying off to the next book, but now that I've reached the 200 book

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    Desensationalized Giving: The Beginning of Social Investing

    Jul 26, 2016 3 Comments

    (CONTROVERSIAL SUBJECTS ALERT. The following post will include: wealth inequality, abortion, prisons, Syrian Refugee Crisis, and Homelessness) --Reposting from my Facebook on June

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