High agency
How to feel more in control in your life and work.
Why Great Things Never Came From Comfort Zones
If you make comfort your primary goal, you might miss out on the challenges that give life meaning. That’s why quotes like: “Great things never came from comfort zones!” are flooding the internet space. But what does this really mean?
Writing one sentence per line
My advice to anyone who writes: Try writing one sentence per line. I’ve been doing it for twenty years, and it improved my writing more than anything else.
Slow down, it’s what your brain has been begging for
It wasn’t until I moved to the desert that I noticed the rain. Pregnant dark clouds smudge the sharp contrasts drawn by the punishing summer sun. The palette changes from verdant amber to moody violet. A sweet earthy smell wafts through the air. Bird songs and cricket chirps are hushed, replaced by booming clouds and howling winds. A pause. And then, in a grandiose and fearsome display, mile-wide opaque curtains of rain drench the scorched earth.
Beginner's Guide: The First 30 Days Using a Notes App
Most people don't know how to use their digital notetaking app once they download it. This is your guide to using it effective - for your first 30 days - whether you're using Notion, Roam, Obsidian, or Apple Notes. Don't give up!
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Two iPhone tweaks that simplify my life
A new way to streamline your workflow on iOS, which you have not tried yet.
Good reasons to worry less about things you can't control
A fundamental lesson of Stoicism to reflect on.
Two mindfulness habits worth adapting
Small changes that help you to be more intentional.
All the books I have been listening to in 2021
A short personal review.
Embracing the cold shower
I hated cold showers, and now they are my daily treat. I am sharing some tactics that worked for me to embrace the cold.