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A Different Kind of Year-End: Sitting Still as 2025 Turns to 2026

Designing life first — not goals. A quiet reset for choosing the lifestyle you actually want to live.

Daily Conversations Can Change Your Life

The words you repeat daily shape your identity. Small conversations quietly rewrite your future.

Three years on autopilot: The day I realized I had stopped reviewing my life

Three years passed before I noticed I was drifting. A wake-up call on living deliberately.

Latest Journal Entries

  • BEFORE 2025 ENDS: THE QUIET QUESTIONS WE AVOID ASKING

    It’s the second-last weekend of the year. I noticed it almost by accident—scrolling through my calendar, trying to work out where the weeks went. That strange stretch of days where nothing feels urgent anymore, yet everything feels unfinished. The year has not ended, but it is already mentally over. And I realised something unsettling: I…

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  • WHEN TIME SPEEDS UP: A REALIZATION AT MID-30S

    It is almost the end of 2025. I am sitting here trying to work out: Where did this year go? Not in the philosophical sense. In the literal sense. I blink, and it is Monday. I blink again, and it is Friday. I look up, and the year is nearly over. And I have no…

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  • WHEN ROUTINE BECOMES A TRAP: A LIFE LESSON FROM NEWTON’S FIRST LAW

    I found myself thinking back to my high school physics classes recently. There was one idea that stuck with me more than I expected: Newton’s First Law of Motion. Back then, it felt like just another formula to memorise. But as I have grown older, I have started seeing parts of my life inside that…

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  • HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU HAVE LEFT?

     I found myself thinking about time recently—not in terms of hours or years, but in terms of cycles. Not “How much time do I have?” but “How many more times will I get to do the things that matter?” It’s a question that hit me harder than I expected. I realised that when I look back…

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About the Author

I am an engineer who journals life lessons—reflections, patterns, and lessons worth sharing.
I write about slowing down, paying attention, and figuring out what actually matters beyond the day-to-day grind.