Category: journal
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Reflecting on My 2025 Reading Journey
This year, I discovered fiction’s profound lessons, especially through Kristin Hannah and Matt Haig’s works, which delve into themes of life, empowerment, and personal struggles. My reading evolved from non-fiction to rich narratives, blending history and philosophy. I also emphasize Greta Thunberg’s The Climate Book for its critical information on climate change.
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15 years of wisdom: Do not live on autopilot
In December 2025, I reflected on my 15 years in software development, emphasizing the importance of living intentionally rather than on autopilot. Making intentional choices about projects and personal development has enriched my career. I advocate for conscious decision-making to enhance professional fulfillment and growth, shaping a rewarding work life.
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The Year I Let Go of Goals and Found Real Progress
At 37, the author embraces a free-flowing approach to self-improvement rather than setting yearly goals. Through skiing, chess, and tennis, they learn persistence, strategic thinking, and acceptance. The significance of mentorship and open-mindedness in the learning process is emphasized, showing how these experiences transform personal growth and perspective on life.
