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Growth
Personal Writings
How much we take for granted
Poem about what we take for granted
February 2, 2025
Personal Writings
What game are you playing?
Understanding what game you're playing, types of games that make you miserable and finding happiness
January 29, 2025
Personal Writings
Here we go
My yearly goals, training for the Ironman and what's stopping me
January 6, 2025
Miscellaneous Musings
2024 - The Curve Year
Reflecting on 2024, my favourites of the year and my big 2025 goal
December 25, 2024
Personal Writings
Take initiative
Taking charge of your life, Timshel and deciding what you want
December 23, 2024
Personal Writings
A break
Reflecting on taking a mini writing break this year
November 26, 2024
Personal Writings
The Wild Robot
Lessons learned while watching 'The Wild Robot'
October 22, 2024
Personal Writings
1000
Reflecting on writing my 1000th blog post in 3.5 years
August 11, 2024
Personal Writings
Find someone who enjoys your weirdness
Conforming as a kid, being weird and finding someone who appreciates that
August 7, 2024
Personal Writings
No one is out there to save you
No one is coming to save you, tough love and investing in yourself
July 30, 2024
Personal Writings
Time alone
Facing yourself, asking yourself questions and playing the single player game
July 23, 2024
Personal Writings
The value of therapy
Benefits of therapy, writing and lessons I've learned through it
July 23, 2024
Personal Writings
Always in progress
Short poem on progress
July 17, 2024
Personal Writings
A tree
Reflecting on standing under a tree during a rainstorm
July 6, 2024
Personal Writings
Everything is a mind game
Understanding your blueprint, learning your brainwashed and the power of meditation
June 10, 2024
Personal Writings
Play your game
Understanding your game, choosing your game and participating in the game of life
April 17, 2024
Personal Writings
Attachment will eat you
Attachments, mimetic theory and why you want what you want
April 14, 2024
Personal Writings
Growing up is hard
Why growing up sucks, my childhood and being a child
April 2, 2024
Personal Writings
Don't hate the game
Figuring out which game you're playing and optimizing for that
March 19, 2024
Personal Writings
Dance with darkness
Embracing darkness, dealing with death and dancing more
March 10, 2024
Personal Writings
You deserve to be at the table
Being an imposter, conversations with CEOs and reminding myself I deserve to be here
February 27, 2024
Personal Writings
What are you optimizing for?
Optimizing your life and asking yourself the question
February 19, 2024
Personal Writings
Life is about risk
Taking risks, improving your life and making good art
January 13, 2024
Personal Writings
2023 - A Transformational Year
Reflecting on my 2023, including accomplishments, highlights and favourite movies, podcasts, books, blog posts and restaurants
December 28, 2023
Personal Writings
It's ok to be sad
Being sad, struggling and understanding your emotions
December 7, 2023
Personal Writings
Don't underestimate your ripple effect
Being inspired by the Buried Life, Yes Theory and how one person can inspire millions
November 13, 2023
Personal Writings
People can't talk anymore
Reflections on people not being social
November 7, 2023
Personal Writings
Upgrade your software
Thinking about your brain as a computer, understanding your subconscious and changing your software
October 11, 2023
Personal Writings
Tips for life
Short and direct tips for a good life
August 24, 2023
Personal Writings
Shock your body
Pilates HIIT classes, getting out of routine and being uncomfortable
July 10, 2023
Personal Writings
Words to describe Summit
Poem on words to describe Summit
May 22, 2023
Personal Writings
Night before the marathon
Reflecting on the night before running my 1st marathon
May 6, 2023
Personal Writings
They don't care
People being selfish, being curious and validating yourself
April 25, 2023
Personal Writings
Execute on the dream
Putting out my first podcast episode, executing the vision and letting criticism go
January 6, 2023
Miscellaneous Musings
Year in Review - 2022
2022 Year in Review - Favourite books, movies, TV shows, restaurants and trips
December 29, 2022
Personal Writings
Stop being afraid of change
Accepting change, moving on and being adaptable
November 14, 2022
Personal Writings
No one is coming to save you
September 28, 2022
Personal Writings
A little tree never grows in the shadow of a big tree
Little trees growing into their own shadows, kids growing up and letting go as parents
September 9, 2022
Personal Writings
Always be learning
My grandma's lesson to me while making pizza
August 25, 2022
Personal Writings
Forgive yourself
Forgiving yourself, doing the self work and letting go of other people's actions
August 23, 2022
Personal Writings
Be the audience to your own show
Imagining your the audience to your own show, taking accountability and winning an Oscar to your life
July 13, 2022
Personal Writings
Write the new textbooks
Authoring the future, pushing the boundary and working on the world's difficult problems
June 26, 2022
Personal Writings
I love how wrong I was
Being wrong in public, providing value and failing forward
June 5, 2022
Personal Writings
Always begin
Starting again, rewiring your brain and finding your people
June 5, 2022
Personal Writings
What happened to you?
Giving your parents credit, childhood trauma and being products of our environment
June 5, 2022
Miscellaneous Musings
10 Self Development Books that changed my life
Pretty self-explanatory
June 5, 2022
Journal Entries
You got here, no one else did
Day 1251 - Mar.1.22 - You got here, no one else did
March 1, 2022
Journal Entries
Growth isn't linear
Day 1208 - Jan.17.22 - Growth isn’t linear
January 17, 2022
Journal Entries
Be proud of yourself
Day 1162 - Dec.2.21 - Be proud of yourself
December 2, 2021
Journal Entries
Seek discomfort tattoo
Day 1119 - Nov.9.21 - Seek Discomfort tattoo
November 9, 2021
Personal Writings
You will get knocked down
Getting knocked down, showing up and investing in yourself
May 24, 2022
Personal Writings
Reflect on your journey
Reflecting on your past, asking yourself difficult questions and doing the self work
April 11, 2022
Personal Writings
Success is fleeting
Not believing your own success, Will Smith's Oscars slap and learning life's lessons
April 3, 2022
Personal Writings
You have to decide what you want out of life
Asking yourself 'why?', modern-day distractions and giving yourself time to think
March 30, 2022
Personal Writings
Let history be the judge
Showing up, work compounding and letting history be the judge of you
March 30, 2022
Personal Writings
Progress is not linear
Life slapping you in the face, my weight and moving forward
March 18, 2022
Personal Writings
Here's to the innovators
Toast to the innovators, pioneers and Claude Monet
March 17, 2022
Personal Writings
Let them laugh at you
Letting other people judge, building for me and focusing on the work
March 7, 2022
Personal Writings
Stop taking everything so seriously
Laughing at yourself, listening to outside voices and problems with cancel culture
February 17, 2022
Personal Writings
Are you crazy enough to commit?
Committing to the unknown, thinking in boxes and happiness being a choice
February 13, 2022
Personal Writings
Say hello to people
Focusing on the good, being grateful and learning from positive people
February 12, 2022
Personal Writings
Enjoy it all
Enjoying the journey that is life
February 8, 2022
Personal Writings
Self work takes a long time
Self-work, being aware of your thoughts and confronting your demons
February 6, 2022
Personal Writings
Am I actually smart?
Thinking I'm not smart, getting lucky and understanding yourself
February 1, 2022
Personal Writings
There is no overnight success
The myth of overnight successes, having purpose and Mo Salah's journey
January 18, 2022
Personal Writings
I got broken up with today
My reflections on getting broken up with for the first time
January 18, 2022
Personal Writings
Let go
Parental validation, mimetic desire and letting go
December 29, 2021
Personal Writings
I'm wrong
Being wrong about the market crash in 2021, my asymmetric writing bet and failing forward
December 29, 2021
Personal Writings
Some days suck
Shitty days, being trapped in your own mind and baby steps
December 16, 2021
Personal Writings
Be courageous
Courage, Dave Chappelle and living your truth
November 29, 2021
Journal Entries
First website post
Day 814 - Day 304 Q - Jan.8.21 - First website post
January 8, 2021
Personal Writings
Try and suck less
Sucking at life, failing and being great
November 2, 2021
Personal Writings
It feels nice to be wanted
Feeling wanted, being interesting and following your curiosity
October 18, 2021
Personal Writings
Embrace the pain
Enjoying discomfort, conquering your mind and pushing your boundaries
September 15, 2021
Personal Writings
'What is life? Nothing'
Life being nothing and everything, understanding yourself and answering 'what is life'
August 22, 2021
Personal Writings
Who are you really?
Identity crises, finding yourself and nuance of opinion
August 8, 2021
Personal Writings
Challenge the status quo
Challenging the status quo, doing the impossible and creating a media empire
July 15, 2021
Personal Writings
It takes a village
How other people are mostly the reason for my success
July 2, 2021
Miscellaneous Musings
Reflections turning 26
Reflecting on turning 26
June 28, 2021
Personal Writings
Success is a lousy teacher
Success, rewiring your brain and reframing failure
June 10, 2021
Personal Writings
Dream the biggest dreams you can dream
Dreams and taking risks
May 10, 2021
Personal Writings
Don't Believe Me, Just Watch
Actions over words, dreams and making contrarian bets
May 3, 2021
Personal Writings
Am I a Loser
SpaceX, vocal biomarkers, and the AI revolution
April 8, 2021
Personal Writings
Why is it so hard for people to write?
Writing for you, learning how to learn and living a unique life
March 27, 2021
Personal Writings
The Downside Of Productivity
Being too productive, the comparison trap, and the value of time
February 23, 2021
Personal Writings
I'm Tired
I'm Tired - struggle, the hardships of being a doctor, and happiness
February 10, 2021
Journal Entries
Focus on you
Day 763 – Day 258 Q – Nov.23.20 – Focus on you
November 23, 2020
Journal Entries
Being self-aware
Day 729 – Day 224 Q – Oct.19.20 – Being self-aware
October 19, 2020
Journal Entries
Blind spots
Day 724 – Day 219 Q – Oct.14.20 – Blind spots
October 14, 2020
Journal Entries
Patience
Day 716 – Day 211 Q – Oct.6.20 – Patience
October 6, 2020
Journal Entries
Life never happens the way you think
Day 714 – Day 209 Q – Oct.4.20 – Life never happens the way you think
October 4, 2020
Journal Entries
You'll always be imperfect
Day 694 – Day 189 Quarantine – Sep.14.20 – You'll always be imperfect
September 14, 2020
Journal Entries
24th birthday
Day 290 – 24th birthday – June 24.19
June 24, 2020
Journal Entries
Let it be
Day 73 – Nov.18.18 - Let it be
November 18, 2018
Miscellaneous Musings
25 Lessons Turning 25
25 Life Lessons I've Learned turning 25
January 6, 2021
Miscellaneous Musings
This Means More
One fan’s journey through how the Raptors went from being the laughing stock of the NBA to World Champions
June 14, 2019
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Nuclear being the answer to our energy problem, the benefits of nuclear and how it compares to other forms of energy