Writer, Product Designer, and Software Engineer
Tick-tock, tick-tock. Time is one of our most precious resources, yet it often feels like it slips away without us even realizing it. What if there was a way to better see where you spend your time and use it...
Uptempo Lofi Beats Music for energized flow, productivity and creative doings.
Have you ever struggled to finish a creative project? Felt disorganized, uncertain, or unmotivated when it comes to making progress on a single song or even finishing an entire multiple song album release?
Have you ever found yourself in a creative rut, struggling to find inspiration or motivation to create something new?
How long would it you take to learn music production and produce your first music album? What are some of the stages and steps in such a journey? And what are some practical lessons and tips I uncovered as a...
For me, an annual review is an evaluative narrative reflection on the past year and year ahead. Basically an annual review is a way for me to take account on the broad outlines of the positive’s and negative’s from the...
What would it be like to have greater self-awareness about where our time goes? What would you learn about yourself if you saw how you spent your minutes and hours each and every day? How might you discover and notice...
I read a few more life’s worth of books in 2022. According to my reading logs, I read a total of 58 books spanning 17,365 pages. The average length of a book I read was about 299 pages. I had...
At the start of each new year, I pull together all of my data from a range of self-tracking services. I then use that data to calculate average numbers and generate charts and graphs about different aspects of my past...
“I just wish I had more time” Everyone
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.” George R.R. Martin
Music to Take You Somewhere
Does mindfulness meditation make us less caring about the world? Less ethically and socially oriented? And more passive and self-centered?
How can we use technology to enable positive behavior change, as opposed to promoting distraction and negative behaviors?
Time management is all life is.
How can you start growing a business, startup or side hustle when you aren’t even sure who your customers are or even how to reach them?
My personal data analysis of my tasks reveals that I completed less tasks in 2020 compared to 2019. Even though I had a consistent weekly goal completion rate, I failed to reach several of my major goals. Most impacted when...
There are 8760 hours in a year. In 2020, I spent, 1313.2 hours on my computer and another 1235 hours on my phone or tablet. Put another way, 2547 hours out of the total possible in 2020 was spent on...
This blog is written in markdown, generated using Jekyll and hosted in plain old HTML. It’s all managed using Jekyll, a ruby-based static site generator, and it’s roughly the same setup I’ve had for nearly 7 years. I love it....
Several years ago I was exploring various self-tracking technologies and how I might integrate personal data into my own life. One of the first things I discovered was just how many ways you might track a life using wearables, apps...