Work

Software developer and People Manager by day. Currently focused on AI fluency. Also building this blog and exploring online earning opportunities.

The big thing

Planning a big life change! A lot of paperwork, research, and mental preparations of leaving my comfort zone. It's exciting and terrifying in equal parts. I will be sharing about this when the time is right.

Reading

  • The Courage to be disliked - Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga
  • Atomic Habits - James Clear

Health

Post-thyroid cancer, doing well. Regular check-ups, TSH levels stable. Focusing on building sustainable routines: sleep, movement, less doom-scrolling.

Writing

Publishing posts on Side Quests To Freedom. Figuring out a sustainable way to maintain this along with its social media pages linked here.

Building

  • TameloMy personal system for getting out of the procrastination sinkhole. Started as a notebook task system, now building it as an app to allow better organization.
  • My sister's portfolio siteShe's a content creator and influencer, and I am building her a proper online home.
  • This blog, obviously.

Learning

  • PolishVery, very early beginner. The kind of beginner where every lesson feels like a small miracle.
  • SpanishA2, 800+ day Duolingo streak and counting. At this point it's part of my identity.

Listening to

Taylor Swift. Specifically, still Taylor Swift. This has been going on for a couple of years now and I have made peace with it.

Not doing right now

The gym 😔 priorities shifted and something had to give. Still moving though: yoga and light weight training at home, which honestly might be more sustainable anyway.