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30 Principles for 30 Years
Time keeps rolling on. As of today I’ve hit the big “three-oh” and have officially eclipsed 30 years on this pale blue dot. It’s a day for celebration, reflection, and looking forward to what’s next...
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🙏 29 Principles for 29 Years
Today I turned 29 and this birthday has more of a “nothing” feeling than those before it. I don't quite have an answer for why that's the case. Maybe it's part of getting older. Maybe it's more stability in my day-to-day than in years past...
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🙏 28 Principles for 28 Years
I turned 28 years old a few weeks ago. It feels simply alright. I’m both as grateful as ever, and things are as hard as ever. I’ve written some version of this post each year, for the last 6 years...
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🙏 27 Principles for 27 Years
It’s that time of the year where I reflect on another trip around the sun. I’m turning 27 years old and unsurprisingly I don’t feel different than I did yesterday. But if I turn the clock back a year earlier, it does feel quite different now...
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🌊 This is Water
Reading and writing about awareness has always felt shallow to me. Personally, the only times in which I’ve truly appreciated awareness are when I find myself experiencing it firsthand...
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🙏 26 Principles for 26 Years
Another birthday has come and gone. On paper, things look similar to where I was last year. Mentally, things feel much different. There are things that gnaw at me of course, but I’m more content than I have been in a while...
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⌛️ Meditations on Time
I’ve found that the one of the most important relationships for our happiness and productivity is that of our relationship with time. It can quickly turn into a sour one. I know it has for me in the past...
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🧳 6 Months Digital Nomading: A Review
In the wake of the pandemic, more and more people have opted to go the digital nomad route. I find that everyone’s experience is a little different, so hearing others’ perspectives is valuable...
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🎒 Quick Rules for Travel
I’ve been bouncing around from place to place, learning a ton about my preferences for traveling and environments in general. These preferences have started to inform a set of “rules” that I’m going to apply to future travel...
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🙏 25 Principles for 25 Years
It's my 25th birthday today. It's an exciting one, and also a bit of a weird one if I'm being honest. Of course, I feel the same that I did yesterday. That's always the case. But something about this particular number feels different...
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💫 Finding Your Personal Metrics
It doesn't seem long ago that I was graduating from college and starting my first full-time job. This time in your life comes with a whirlwind of excitement and ambition. You're finally out in the real world...
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💪 Strong Identity, Weakly Held
There are certain things that have become part of your identity. This is true whether you consider yourself a writer, programmer, teacher, or artist. The list is infinite. We all identify as something...