Over a year ago, I made a bold decision: I stopped consuming news. No more scrolling through Facebook for the latest updates, no more news apps pinging my phone with breaking headlines, no more app-curated news on my home screen, and no more hitting SMH before I start working. I…
It’s been six months since I read James Clear’s book Atomic Habits. One of James’s stories about Dave Brailsford and his success with the British Cycling team got wedged in my brain and hasn’t budged. Dave and his “Aggregation of Marginal Gains Strategy” have been revolutionary in validating how important…
After multiple months of flourishing, I would be negligent to think there would be no dips on the horizon to navigate. I understand that being happy every day is inherently improbable due to the dynamic nature of human experiences, emotional variability, and external circumstances. Human emotions are inherently fluid and…
Happiness is multifaceted, and its definition varies depending on context and perspective. If you consult a dictionary, ‘happiness’ is generally described as the experience of positive emotions and a sense of overall well-being and contentment. However, this is just the tip of the iceberg. ‘Happiness’ is a rich and complex…
Often, when I start reading a book and making notes, I end up down internet rabbit holes: deciphering meaning, learning more about a topic or googling someone’s name. I am down one of those rabbit holes right now with a book I picked up at the airport bookstore: Hidden Potential…