After almost 6 months working from home in PJ 99% of the time, I am super excited to wear some real cloth. This was my outfit yesterday, didn't like the mask and face shield but they saved me from having to wear makeup. So not complaining 🙂 I spent only 4 hrs yesterday in the … Continue reading Day 178: office outfit and importance of downtime
Month: September 2020
Day 177: fragmented Tuesday
As opposed to deep work Monday, my Tuesday was more fragmented. I spent 6.5 hrs in the office and another couple at home. The tasks list was long and all required little time but distinct in nature. They are what Cal would call shallow work. I realised I like deep work much more as I … Continue reading Day 177: fragmented Tuesday
Day 176: first day back to office for Deep Work
First day back to office after WFH for 175 days! What a record. Office is having a new meaning now, especially after I finished Deep Work, how timely! Now I have the perfect set up to apply its principles (summarised below) Before I left home, I packed lunch for the whole family so I don't … Continue reading Day 176: first day back to office for Deep Work
Day 175: joys of a relaxing Sunday
5:45am: excited for my run! I am amused when people asks me why you run so much? don't you ever get bored? My answer is simple: if it's a daily drag, why would I ever do? i do it because I love every minute of it! Every morning when I step out of the building … Continue reading Day 175: joys of a relaxing Sunday
Day 174: back to office plan
As I mentioned, I'll be going back to office starting next week. This is not because COVID is under control in Manila (it's not!), but on an exceptional basis approved by the management to only 3 of us who live close to office (no need to take public transportation), have small kids at home, and … Continue reading Day 174: back to office plan




