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Dividing my day by coffee
I work and play in spikes and I’ve realized that I can neatly divide a typical day up by what cup of coffee I’m on.
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Wind your spring
A spring is what a mechanical watch uses to store energy. There is a lot of interesting engineering involved but at the end of it, the winding of the spring is what builds up the energy that is then used to run the watch. I was reminded of this by a small passage in Norwegian…
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Work (and play) in spikes, not slogs
Since going part-time last year, my schedule has become more fragmented then ever. To an outsider it could certainly look like a nightmare of context switching. However, I’ve started to become more comfortable with my routine being very “on and off” and, instead of viewing it like a long slog, I view it like a…
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I just remembered that running is important to me
Things have been feeling better recently. I’ve been in a better mood, I’m looking after myself better, I’m handling the stress of our house renovation better, I’m more present with my wife. What gives?
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Using a side-project to practice
Having a little side-project is a good way to continue to develop a desirable habit and stick to a regular practice of publishing work (regardless of quality)!
Writing and drawings by Nick.
