One of the most valuable resources we have is our mindset, our attitude. Our mindset determines the outlook of our entire life. A beautiful sunny day to one person can be just another stressful boring day to another. Our mindset Read more…
Have you ever been faced with learning a new thing and it was like staring into the abyss? Everything seems complicated and confusing, and you keep going down rabbit holes that end with more questions than answers. This was how Read more…
Time is flying this year! March seems to have gone by in the blink of an eye. March was a pretty uneventful month for me. My gut bacteria are still recovering from the double food poisoning in February and I’ve Read more…
Ever have one of those days where you roll out of bed, stretch, and realize, wow, nothing hurts? For a while, I didn’t notice or appreciate how awesome that felt. Then came the shoulder ache that turned moving the mouse Read more…
Programming is awesome. We build things, solve problems, and constantly learn new things. But it’s also a sit-still job. You’re planted in a chair, eyes glued to the screen, fingers flying. Before you know it, hours pass, and you’ve barely Read more…
Stuck on one task? Switch tracks, don’t stop. Ever find yourself staring at your computer screen, unable to write that important email or code that feature you’ve been working on? Your brain feels foggy, your focus is scattered, and you’re Read more…
Have you ever reached the end of a month and wondered where all the time went? Time seems to be flying by this year. As I look back at this past month, I’m reminded that progress isn’t always about grand Read more…
Do you ever feel guilty for taking a break? Maybe you’ve been sick, or life threw you an unexpected curveball, and now you’re beating yourself up for not being “productive enough.” You know you needed the rest, but getting back Read more…
Have you ever tried fixing code without knowing what it does? You might change something that seems wrong, only to break three other features you didn’t know were connected. It’s like trying to navigate a new city without a map. Read more…
Feeling stuck on a big project? The solution is smaller and simpler than you think. (Hint: the solution is in the previous sentence.) Our brains thrive on quick wins. Each completed task releases dopamine (our happy hormone) and builds momentum. Read more…