Tag: life
All the articles with the tag "life".
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(DAY 1214) Let Go and Watch What Comes Back
Letting go of things, plans, and beliefs reveals the true priorities of the people driving them. What comes back to you is worth pursuing — and what does not, you let go.
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(DAY 1211) Memento Mori — Remember You Will Die
Life is wildly unpredictable, and the ancient reminder of memento mori — remember you will die — is a grounding force that helps us live with more gratitude.
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(DAY 1192) The Days Are Long and the Years Are Short
The phrase that days are long and years are short feels especially true this year, with 2026 moving even faster than 2025 for me.
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(DAY 1191) What Is Your Harness Over Time?
Thinking in longer stretches keeps bringing me back to the question of what really holds a life together over time, and to the core premise of The Midnight Library.
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(DAY 1158) Weekends Without People: Why Downtime Needs Company
A weekend without family time or friends does not feel like rest. It feels like an empty interval. Genuine downtime requires the right company—and making that happen consistently takes deliberate effort, not just good intentions.
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(DAY 1156) Stop Making Time for People Who Won't Be There
Life is short and attention is finite. Making time for people who will not reciprocate—who will not show up when it matters—is a choice that costs you something real. Being direct about this is not cruel. It is honest.
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(DAY 1137) The Strange Comfort of Barber Conversations
The conversation between a person and a barber is uniquely carefree and oddly personal, built on routine, trust, and the comfort of being known without too much explanation.
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(DAY 1132) March Had Other Plans
March 2026 brought unexpected churn in the team and a surprise hernia surgery, a reminder that life rarely follows the neat version of the plan.
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(DAY 1073) My Body Clock Took a Red‑Eye
Thailand time (1.5 hours ahead) and rising heat have nudged my mornings earlier—and it’s surprisingly fun.
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(DAY 1071) Back Home and Back to Routine
Back home tonight, grateful for the simple comfort of my own bed and ready to return to a steady work rhythm tomorrow.