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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

  • 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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  • THE LIFE EXAM: WHY A 5-MINUTE PAUSE DETERMINES YOUR LIFE’S OUTCOME

    I recently recalled the intense, almost unbearable atmosphere of my university examination hall. We used to nickname it “The Titanic”. It was an inside joke, a reflection of the rigid structure and the collective dread. Sitting at those desks, with years of study leading to this moment, it felt less like a test of knowledge…

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  • THREE YEARS ON AUTOPILOT: THE DAY I REALIZED I HAD STOPPED REVIEWING MY LIFE

    I sat down yesterday to do something I used to do regularly: review my day. As I opened my journal, I noticed the date on the last entry. 26th June 2022. Over Three years ago. The realization hit harder than I expected. Three years. Over a thousand days had passed since the last time I deliberately…

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  • SHORTNESS OF LIFE

     I arrived at work after taking a few days off ready to hit the ground running. Upon my arrival in the office, I was alerted by a notification of an online emergency meeting starting in 5 minutes time.  “Emergency meeting! I wonder what that is about?” I thought. 5 minutes later, the meeting started and…

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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.