Food for thought

  Freedom and control over your time is the one true status of symbol. Success is meaningless if it does not provide that freedom and control. Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things. No moment is too small or insignificant to provide a new depth of understanding. Small things become big things. Never let a day pass without doing something that will benefit you in a decade. Always do one thing everyday that compounds. I love this message, it was my theme message for 2023. I do this thing where I have key messages which I use to drive my goals for the year. In 2023, it was ' Casting votes for the type of person I wish to become ' and this advice does a good job of describing it. For 2024, it is 'choosing the hard right over the easy wrong'. In my following blogs I will deep dive into this concept of yearly resolutions and how I go about setting mine. 'We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on expe...

 Lack of intentionality leads to a routine of easy and comfortable. Always choose the hard right over the easy wrong. Your tongue is your rudder, what you say steers your ship. The only competition you should focus on is you vs you from yesterday. It is essential to work on something you are deeply interested in. Interest will drive you to work harder than mere diligence ever could. The three most powerful motives are curiosity, delight and the desire to do something impressive. - Paul Graham. The world is changed by your example, not your opinion - Paul Coelho Before you discover what you love: fewer commitment, more experiments. After you discover what you love, fewer experiments, more commitments. The odds increase the more you try. When you choose your friend today, you are choosing your habits tomorrow. Clarity is through engagement. If you are in doubt about something that is not in your life, try it. Things are so different in practice versus in theory. The only way to know...