misconceptions about productivity hacks
Hack equals shortcut. Shortcuts can be shortsighted, misleading, and simplifying. It’s as simple as that. People like the phrase “work smart, not hard.” That’s all nice and cute, but until… Continue Reading
iterating towards truth
Hack equals shortcut. Shortcuts can be shortsighted, misleading, and simplifying. It’s as simple as that. People like the phrase “work smart, not hard.” That’s all nice and cute, but until… Continue Reading
As a founder, you are the one setting the bar. As a founder, you are the ultimate influencer. However you set the bar, your followers (employees) will follow. If it’s… Continue Reading
Tools do not drive change! Spoken word is a tool. Math is a tool. Excel is a tool. ChatGPT is a tool. Social network is a tool. As inventive humans,… Continue Reading
If this life formula is true… You are the sum of your = decisions + externalities + luck. Then the most important principle is… How you make your decisions. Because… Continue Reading
Imagine the most beautiful picture of a flower field you have ever seen, with all different colors and shapes. Now take that picture and turn it into 1,000 puzzle pieces…. Continue Reading
I stopped reading regular news media outlets 10 years ago, and it was one of the best decisions I’ve made for my long-term mental health. However, from time to time,… Continue Reading
Current days are all about instant gratification. That is the norm. So what lies on the opposite side of the Instant? Long term! If you want to distinguish yourself in… Continue Reading
Our actions are scripted by our desires. A lack of understanding of these scripts leads us to live life in the passenger’s seat. Only a deeper understanding of these desire… Continue Reading
Much of the pressure we feel is due to self-imposed guilt, a deliberate deprivation of self-love.
Recently a dear friend of mine asked me to pick a card from the Kabbalah card deck. A deck of 72 cards, where each card brings a meditation that should shine… Continue Reading