shifting perspectives

18/ One day we will vanish and our problems will vanish with us. Problems are a feature, not a bug. Problems are for the living, not for the dead. Problems are an excellent indicator that you are alive. The state of no problems, is the state of death.

“i should build up the technical skills so that I can use them creatively” is very precisely backward

Only losers go to networking events The only people you'll meet at events are people who want something from you or aren't meaningfully engaged in a pursuit of their own The easiest way to meet interesting people is by having accomplished something yourself

You are the machine that fuels everything else in your life. Paying attention to the mindset that drives that machine, is simply one of the most important things you can do. Every move, every decision, every action will rest on that. Be sure it is as optimal as it can be.