100+ Insightful Life Lessons from My Circles for the Last 50+ Years


Links to personal stories with valuable perspectives gained from people whose paths crossed with mine via serendipitous encounters

Curated Collection of My Relationships

Photo by Dr Mehmet Yildiz Image belongs to a story titled Five Valuable Life Lessons from a Filipino Elderly

Some people leave indelible marks on our lives. These people can be friends, family, colleagues, mentors, teachers, or even consequential strangers. These significant relationships, regardless of whether they bring joy or sorrow, are etched into our enduring memories.

I have crossed paths with many people at crucial junctures in my life, often through serendipitous encounters, offering me invaluable insights. These individuals, in my view, are like metaphorical angels who appear during challenging moments.

Respecting the privacy of the individuals I have encountered, these stories showcase their significant influence on pivotal decisions in my life. I trust you will discover intriguing and meaningful narratives in this unique collection, which includes personal stories. Some of these dear friends have since passed away.

Previous readers appreciated my personal stories about the fascinating and enlightening individuals I’ve met, both in person and online. Their feedback motivated me to share more. Previously, I summarized them in a collection. However, due to the increasing number of stories, the document became too long and unusable.

Therefore, with this post, I aim to introduce my new readers to the original stories that showcase the people who have been a part of my life’s journey, imparting valuable life lessons. I’ve poured my heart and soul into these stories, but recently, they’ve received fewer views as the platform gives more priority to newer content.

I categorized these special stories close to my mind, heart, and soul in various topics so that you can check out relevant sections. I also linked some collections related to my other stories. I wrote over 2300 stories on this platform, mainly hosted on my personal publication, EUPHORIA.

I also encourage other writers to compile their stories in a similar format so we can curate them using our complimentary service in my publications. Here is a sample of how we do that.

Welcome to my personal story collection. Within these stories, I hope you’ll discover valuable insights that reflect the decades of experience I’ve had with inspiring individuals in my circles. I trust you’ll find ones that resonate with you and that you enjoy.

My Memorable, Valuable, and Cherishable Relationships


Death

A Mentor’s Death: Thoughts and Sentiments from Memories for Janine

My Tributes to a Centenarian Friend Who Died on New Year’s Eve.

I Found 6 Patterns After Deeply Researching ALS Disease for My Father.

Here’s Why Larry King’s Death Touched Me Deeply Today.

My Perspectives on the Murder of Shinzo Abe

My Tributes to Beloved Twitch Who Sadly Ends His Life, Leaving Us With Hard Questions

When Dave Died from a Heart Attack at a Young Age, I Was Deeply Sad But Not Surprised.

The Striking Impact of Negative Body Image on Vulnerable People


Longevity

What I Learned about Longevity from a 105-Year-Old Centenarian

The Secret of an Orphan Who Built Rewarding Businesses Living as a Centenarian

The Surprising Links Between Letting Go and a Long Life

How Jenn and Tom Found the Fountain of Youth After Their 70s

The Importance of Dancing for Longevity

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Aging and Longevity


Disease Recovery and Reversal

66-Year-Old Apollo Lost 40 Kg Fat, Built a Defined Body and Reversed Pre-Diabetes

How Small Changes Helped Ray Eliminate Brain Fog Completely

How a Single Mom Reversed Her Obesity and Built up a Unicorn Business

Here’s How a Mature-Age Couple Reversed Diabetes and Trimmed Their Bodies with Lifestyle Habits.

Here’s How Georgia Defeated Clinical Depression in 10 Steps

Here’s How Colonoscopy Saved Peter’s Life

Jane Reversed Her Metabolic Disorder By Systematically Mitigating 7 Risk Factors.

Here’s How Alan Gained Better Cognitive Health as He Aged.

Here’s How Emma Defeated Her Midlife Crisis

What If Your Metabolism Acts Like a Snail and How to Turn It into a Cheetah

A 66-Year-Old Man Naturally Increased His Testosterone by Lowering Insulin and Cortisol.

After Defeating Arthritis Pain, Shane Lost Visceral Fat and Gained Lean Muscles in Five Steps

How an Elderly Couple Eliminated Anabolic Resistance and Lowered the Risk of Sarcopenia in 7 Steps

Judy Conquered Major Depression Using TMS Therapy in Six Months without Medication.

Here’s How David Reversed Fatty Liver Disease After 65 with Lifestyle Changes.

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Major Health Conditions

Insulin Resistance and Sensitivity


Mental Health and Cognitive Function

Photo by Dr Mehmet Yildiz Image belongs to a story titled Five Valuable Life Lessons from a Filipino Elderly.

Five Valuable Life Lessons from a Filipino Elderly

Here’s How Jennifer Healed Her Brain Fog

Stopping Rumination Made Olivia a Triple Champion

How Solving Three Mental Issues Tripled Ariana’s Happiness

A Metaphorical Angel Who Taught Me My Priorities

A Childhood Trauma Burst in a Graduate School

Ten Practical Steps Fixed Lucy’s Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

How a 37 Years Female Body Builder Cured Insomnia

Agreeing With Both Biden And Trump On Alcohol

Reflections from My 14 Day Compulsory Isolation, Ended Yesterday

Here’s What Happened to Gloria After She Did Laughter Yoga for a Year.

A Grieving Widow Learned to Live a Meaningful Life and Impacted the Lives of Others.

How to Create Emotional Self-Defense Using In 3 Steps By Barbara

After Fixing Sleep Issues, Frederick Lost 44 Pounds in a Year

Sarah Reduced Depressive Thoughts and Feelings, Leading to Joyful Ones

The Tragic Situation of Naomi, Who Sacrificed Her Health for Entrepreneurship

Carla, My Family Doctor, Was Harshly Abused by Her Biased Patient

Lithium Orotate Helped Elaine Defeat Bipolar Disorder

Tina Quit Caffeine, Nicotine, and Alcohol and Replaced Them with Healthier Options.

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Brain Health and Cognitive Function


Metabolic Health and Weight Loss

How Alberto Melted His Potbelly & Doubled Testosterone in a Year

Why & How Eliza Lost 30 Pounds of Fat in Six Months?

Fixing Three Health Conditions Accelerated Rosalia’s Fat Loss

Charlotte Lost 40 Pounds of Visceral Fat After Winning the Battle Against Chronic Fatigue and Stress

10,000 Steps with German Shepherds Gave Amanda a New Life

A Single Resource at Home Helped Norma Lose 20 Pounds in a Year

Alan Detoxified His Body with 3 Self-Healing Mechanisms Lowering Health Risks & Accelerating Fat Loss

How Adrian Shredded His Body Landing a Dream Job at a Well-Paying Fitness Company in a Month

Here’s How Luella Shed 40 Pounds.

After 50, Jim Shrank His Belly and Gained Stronger Muscles with 5 Lifestyle Changes.

Anna Shed 50 Pounds After Fixing Leaky Gut in Five Steps

Sandra Lost 80 Pounds After Adopting a Minimalist Lifestyle

Boost Sluggish Metabolism with Three Solutions Like Edward

7 Lazy Steps to Lose Fat and Boost Health After 70

Jane Shed 40 Kg with Creative and Short-Term Use of an Effective Medication

Weight Loss / Muscle Gain

Fasting, Ketosis, Autophagy, Mitophagy


Diet, Ketosis, Supplementation

Here’s How Amy Entered Ketosis without Following a Ketogenic Diet.

Bruno’s Diet Led Him to Loss of Visceral Fat and Gain of Lean Muscles

Three Health Foods Ruined Juliana’s Health When Used Excessively

Betaine (TMG) Supplementation Improved Four Health Conditions for Steve (Scientist and Bodybuilder)

Here’s Zayla’s Six-Step Process to End Food Cravings, Reverse Metabolic Syndrome, and Trim Her Body

Here’s How Calories Caused Fat Gain for Arleth in a Keto Diet and How She Solved the Issue.

How Hilda Benefited from an Omnivorous and Concurrent Lifestyle

Malala’s 6 Lifestyle Routines Reversed Childhood Obesity, Giving Her an Attractive Physique

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Valuable Nutrients and Supplements

Nutrition and Customized Diets

Ketosis and Ketogenic Lifestyle

Fitness

Here’s Why Resistance Training Isn’t Exclusive to Men, and It Can Be a Gamechanger for Women Too.

Here’s Why Tom No Longer Does Extreme Bodybuilding or Shredding.

Dominic Naturally Doubled His Testosterone in 3 Steps After 40 and Shrank His Waistline.

How an Anorexic Boy Became a Top Bodybuilder

Audrey Eliminated Back Pain and Transformed Her Appearance, Dedicating to Six-Minute Planks Daily

30-Minute Simple Workouts Transformed Isabella’s Fitness

With 90+ Audiobooks Annually, Aria Improved Her Knowledge and Defined Her body.


Work, Skills, Money, and Finance

Five Astounding Investment Ideas from Warren Buffett to Beginners

10 Timeless Investment Quotes from Top 10 Stock Market Investors

22 Curated Work & Life “Principles” from Ray Dalio, Billionaire Investor

Ted’s 9-to-5 Comeback After a Writing Business Setback

How the Artificial Intelligence Vision of Elon Musk Integrates with the Intelligence of Ali Baba [Jack Ma]

Mastering a Single Skill Made Matilda a Champion

Build These 6 Soft Skills to Become a Successful Entrepreneur

Polymath Entrepreneur Builds Unicorn Business in 3 Years Using Combinatorial Innovation

Here’s How a Mature Couple Stopped Alcohol Addiction and Built a Multi-Million Dollar Business

Here’s Why I Called a Lifeline First Time in My Life Today.

What If You Are Overqualified


Travel

My Australian Son and Wife Gave Me Anguish in Singapore

Why My Australian Wife Had the Urge to Slap a Danish Man

My Australian Wife Refused to Revisit Amsterdam After Two Dramatic Incidents

A Man Holding a 7 kg Watermelon Caught My Attention and Prompted My Action Today.


Spirituality

The Simplicity and Power of a Mantra Made an Uptight Exec a Zen Master in 10 Years.

Here’s Why a Neuroscientist Decided to Become a Mystic

How Albert Found the Direct Path to Enlightening Moments

How I Felt When I Was Thrown out of an Airbnb House

My Stolen Car with Laptop and Passport Taught Me Valuable Lessons about Spirituality

How Would It Feel Like Living in Separate Realities?

Here’s Why Joseph Closed His Lucrative Candy Factory.

Queer Organisms: Nature’s Lesson for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality

My Credit Card Hacked Again

Here’s a Controversial Perspective that We Can Gain Insights from


Thank you for taking the time to read these stories, and I welcome your feedback. If you find some valuable stories, you may save this collection, as I will keep adding new stories as my personal story index.

To inform my new readers, I wrote numerous articles that might inform and inspire you. My topics include brain and cognitive function, significant health conditions, valuable nutrients, ketogenic lifestyle, self-healing, weight management, writing/reading, and humor.

I publish my health and wellness stories on EUPHORIA. My posts do not include professional or health advice. I only document my reviews, observations, experiences, and perspectives to provide information and create awareness. Be Your Own Therapist in 10 Steps.


Links to My Boosted Stories

Here’s How I Train My Brain Daily for Mental Clarity and Intellectual Productivity.

Meditation Can Boost the Cortical Thickness in the Brain and Prevent the Thinning of It

Here’s How You Can Enjoy Your Life More in Better Zones.

4 Reasons We Procrastinate and 10 Steps to Overcome Them.

Six Tips for a Youthful and Healthy Life as We Age.

Here’s How to Make the Nervous System More Flexible and Functional

3 Steps to Regulate HPA Axis and Defeat Chronic Stress

A New Clinical Trial Found a Low-Carb Diet Better Than the Dash.

The Brain Needs 4 Types of Workouts.

The Brain Needs 3 Types of Rest.

How Writers Can Attract More Readers by Using Design Thinking Principles

How to Slow Down Subjective and Objective Cognitive Decline

Here’s Why I Focus on Nutritional Biochemistry Rather Than Diets

Queer Organisms: Nature’s Lesson for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality


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