All Posts
22 essays, rant, and half-baked idea.
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Gym Compounds Truth
gym asks what you can do. hackathons often ask what you can make other people believe. one compounds truth. other can reward convincing fiction.
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San Francisco Has One Weird Rule
Everything is allowed. That's what makes this place different.
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Maybe I Just Needed Skin in the Game
San Francisco wasn't something I needed. It was something I wanted badly enough to finally start participating in life.
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The Environment That Shapes Who We Become
The people around us shape what feels normal. Choosing the right environment is choosing the direction of our life.
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Why Be You When You Can Be New
Sometimes the biggest change is simply stopping the argument with yourself.
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The Games Worth Playing
The city changed. The values didn't.
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Live nostalgia now
You think the past was better. It wasn’t. You’re just filtering it.
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Pay Once Not Twice
That's the way to go.
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Causes, Not Will
How to understand the causes of your actions and behaviors
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Knowing that I will die
Sometimes remembering that life is temporary makes everything strangely calmer and clearer.
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The Seduction of Complexity
The more I look around, the more I see that simple things done well beat shiny complexity almost every time.
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When Everything Is an Option
Too many choices can quietly paralyze you.
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Liking or Disliking?
Reflections on how framing changes perception and experience.
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Why I Refused Alcohol — and Why I’m Not Looking Back
Why I Refused Alcohol — and Why I’m Not Looking Back
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The Illusion of Things - What Cutting Taught Me About Reality
This summer, I didn’t find enlightenment on a meditation cushion. I found it in a calorie deficit. Not even kidding.
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The true complexity
Real mastery isn’t flashy. It’s quiet. It’s repetitive. It’s brutally simple.
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Life in the Blur
How overload dulls us, loneliness hides in plain sight, and purpose cuts through the noise.
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Half-Rep Mindset
Half-Rep Mindset
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Pain Isn’t Proof
Sorry but Goggins sucks.
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You're hypnotizing yourself
The stories we tell ourselves are like glasses we’re seeing the world through.
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Bullshit Goals and Real Tools
What is the purpose of our goals?
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You are suffering from IDHD
You are suffering from IDHD and you are not sure how to fix it.
Posts are sorted by date. But honestly, reading them in any order is fine.