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October 25th, 2025 | Energy Reflection

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Action Breeds Action - Part II

Action beats motivation any time

Action Breeds Action

Or how to start making progress and beat procrastination

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The Year of Focus

2025 will be different. It'll be the year of focus.

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In love with Linux... again?

How I might have sparked a new/old love with computers

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My AI Companion

A little AI experiment of late

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SEO Experiments [Part 1]

First thoughts and explorations after buying Danny Postma's SEO course

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Careful of the Blue Dots

A psychological phenomenon that explains why we sometimes continue to perceive problems or threats in our environments despite things improving.

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100-Day Experiment

Prompted by a tweet from @jasonleow about the fact that there are only 100 days left of 2024, I decided to try a little experiment.

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Cause and Consequence

When faced with a bad outcome, or the potential for one, we assume that the acts leading up to it must have been equally bad. This is the illusion of cause-consequence equivalence: we tend to believe in a fair world, where causes and effects are proportional.

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Epomaker RT100 - Review

This is my totally unbiased, raw, and non-mech-keyboard-connoseur review of the Epomaker RT100 mechanical keyboard.

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New Big Feature

So I am ready (and somewhat overwhelmed) to tackle my next challenge for jobsinenglish.dk

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What I have vs. What I want

A recent post by @jasonleow prompted me to think really deep about this. Don’t I know have what I wanted a year ago? 5 years ago? 10, heck 15 years ago? Why do I want other things now?

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Wait for everything to be OK

You simply can't. You can't wait for everything to be OK to live your life.

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Doing the best you can vs. Doing a good job

Doing the best you can is very different than doing a good job. If you haven't ever painted a wall, doing the best you can will look like a really bad paint job.

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Magic

The magic you are looking for is in the work you are avoiding

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The Fear of Success

During my daily walk today, I was listening to an episode of the Tropical MBA podcast. One of the most interesting tidbits I found was that while we normally hear people talk about their fear of failure, the opposite is often overlooked.

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Labels, Identity, and Goals

In my last post, I wrote about how I had been doing some reflections lately. I have kind of continued doing that, and after writing for myself about what I consider to be the best financial period of my life (material for a future post), I came to conclude on a few things.

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Vision 👁️

I have been on reflection mode for a while now. It hasn't been zen-mode, guru-like reflection time. It has been a lot more haphazard than that.

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Focus

It's been a while since I have written here. It's been a while since I have written, at all. Even for myself. I miss it.

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A Week in Madrid

Saturday evening of the 14th of October we travelled to Madrid. We had bought the tickets back in July and got a good deal, despite the high prices during the peak travel week that was last week in Denmark (week 45 is a school break).

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A little bit of progress

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Taiwan - through the eyes of a first-timer

What a beautiful experience. I felt like a child again.

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Mundane Chores

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Mental Health

It's one of those "male taboo" topics. I have always considered myself a well-balanced adult. I am responsible husband and father of two. The breadwinner of my family. I help my folks back home and everyone else in our extended family and beyond even. I have