A handful of questions to ask yourself when you’re not quite sure what’s next in life.
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The Status Game
Comparison is the thief of joy, but what happens if there’s nothing to compare to?
Continue readingOn Death: What’s after? What’s next? What matters?
When you get reminded on the shortness of life, all you can do is reflect. Reflect on life, reflect on death, and reflect on what truly matters to you.
Continue readingAttention: The Currency of Life
Realize how our attention is not just a resource, but the essence of life itself.
Continue readingThe DIKW Pyramid: From Data to Wisdom
How the DIKW Pyramid guides us from raw data to deep understanding in our daily lives.
Continue readingHyperbolic Discounting: Why We Prioritize Instant Gratification
The reason we overlook the value of long term gains and what to do about it.
Continue readingScreens, Social Media, and Scrolling
Questioning why I’m looking at a tiny screen while sitting in front of a gigantic screen.
Continue readingSetting the Table
There is this mindset to constantly work and be productive and strive for more, but it comes at a cost. Never getting to enjoy the meal.
Continue readingCharles Darwin’s Golden Rule
How Charles Darwin created a mental model, now known as his Golden Rule, for pursuing the truth at all costs.
Continue readingWorking From Home, Productivity Addiction, & the Reality of Burnout
As the world moved towards working remotely, we were faced with a new challenge: productivity addiction, which ultimately led to burnout.
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