Better Everyday It's (a)live! Finally. It's been a fun run. My first ever, serious project is live. www.denmarkforexpats.com There is not a lot to see at the moment. But it is version 1.0. I spent some frustrating hours dealing with deployment issues some weeks ago. I realised I needed
Better Everyday 5x5 Rule In his book "Reinvent Yourself", James Altucher said: >You are not just the average of the five people around you. You're the average of the five habits you do, the things you eat, the ideas you have, the content you consume, etc. It of course
Better Everyday Rest + Play Rest is so important, sometimes I forget how it is for the brain and for the soul. This morning my youngest wanted us to exercise together. We just "played" doing push ups, lifted some weights and then got into a football match (him against me) in the basement.
Better Everyday Craftsman Mindset >You need to get good in order to get good things in your working life, and the craftsman mindset is focused on achieving exactly that goal. - Cal Newport (from his book So Good They Can't Ignore You). This quote resurfaced in my Readwise today, and even
Better Everyday One day at a time What a lesson to be reminded of. I realise that sometimes this is easier said than done. But it does beg for a reminder every once in a while. In my experience, journaling also really helps a lot. Pouring your thoughts and worries down can help the mind manage the
Better Everyday Shiny Object Syndrome? So I don't know why, but for the past two days, I've felt like I have really started to understand CSS. Don't get me wrong. I am talking about understanding it at the most basic level. There is still a bunch that I don&
Better Everyday What do others think?! Noah Kagan, from AppSumo, once tweeted: >Don't let yourself become paralysed by the fear of what others think. In reality, they're not even thinking about you. They're too busy thinking about themselves. It reminded me of a recent conversation I had with my
Better Everyday Success? >Success is feeling good about the work you do throughout the long, unheralded journey that may or may not wind up at the launch pad. - **Chris Hadfield, An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth** This quote resurfaced today on my Readwise. It made me think about
Better Everyday We do not see what we do not expect to see Another of the nuggets shared by Dave Snowden in his youtube talk. He talked about an experiment where a group of radiologists were given a batch of x-rays to look for anomalies. In one of the x-rays, they hid the picture of a gorilla, which was 48 times the size
Better Everyday Complex Systems I rewatched a video from 2016 again this morning, and I felt so in sync I want to stop and take notes. I told myself I would let it run and I will take everything in. That I would later find the time to rewatch it and take notes to
