Few days ago I listened to a podcast from No Stupid Question and it asks whether you are a thinker, a doer, or a charmer? It was such a good description of people's strengthen. Coming to think about, successful people usually have all three of them. By success, I mean by influence and impact. For instance, … Continue reading Day 180: thinker, doer or charmer
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Day 179: best of both worlds & quitting social media
Using the title of one of my fav podcast, I really like my current work arrangement. I can choose where to do, home or office. Yesterday I chose home because I didn't have to focus too much in the morning, most of to-dos were transactional or shallow. Staying at home has the advantage of letting … Continue reading Day 179: best of both worlds & quitting social media
Day 178: office outfit and importance of downtime
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
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




