Tag: decisions

  • The importance of relationship

    There is no enjoying the possession of anything valuable unless one has someone to share it with Seneca – Letters from a Stoic I still remember the day I saw Machu Picchu for the first time. If I close my eyes, I can take myself back there. I can feel the dew on my skin.…

  • A gradual change

    A gradual change

    I am no longer a climber. I used to think that being a climber was my primary identity. I didn’t just climb. I was a climber. Now, I’m not. These days climbing is not a major focus. It’s not what I spend most of time time doing. I’m not thinking about then next climb or…

  • When you put your work out there, it can be scary 😬

    I was scared, which was the main reason I kept quiet when I launched my podcast and blog. Yes, I also wanted time to find my voice, get used to talking in front of a camera, and feel comfortable with the content I was creating. Publishing is not needed to do that. By keeping quiet,…

  • Who you could be

    Imagine who you could be, and then aim single mindedly at that Jordan B. Peterson We forget powerful things. It’s natural. Out of thought, out of mind. The writings and earlier speeches of Jordan B. Peterson have been very influential since I found his first video a few years ago. Be who you can be.…

  • What should I be doing more of? 🤔

    Hello my friend. Stay awhile and listen Deckard Cain With those words, the legacy was Diablo is born. The untested adventurer begins his or her journey to become a champion. Quests are completed, abilities increase, the character levels up. They change or save the world. With the release of Diablo Immortal on iOS, I’ve been…

  • New job, new direction

    Recently I accepted a secondment opportunity and will be moving HR departments. It’s a big change for me in my career. To date I’ve been in the generalist, advisory space. Now, I’m moving into systems. I’m very excited, and I do think it’s a natural fit. At the same time, I am quite nervous. I…

  • Moving Week

    Today, universe willing, we will settle on our townhouse at midday. Then tomorrow the big move happens. It’s a very exciting time, and one that I am very much looking forward to. I wrote a few weeks ago that it was time to close our current chapter and how important it was to have gratitude…

  • Changing Chapters

    Yesterday we received the wonderful news that we are now unconditional on the purchase of a townhouse. Celebrations all around. It was a mixture of emotions too – relief, excitement, happiness, and amazement. It opened up the day dreaming possibilities too. It was also scary. It’s a big debt (and necessary), and you also begin…

  • When you feel a bit useless

    There are a lot of major events happening at the moment on a global and local level. Even at a personal level. These events compound and build. What am I supposed to do next? We might ask ourselves, unsure of what exactly it is that we are supposed to do. I’ve certainly felt a bit…

  • Property Considerations

    Late last year, I obtained pre-approval to purchase an apartment. It’s been on my mind for a while, and the timing was such that it made sense to start the process of apartment hunting. 2020 was a good year for me from a financial perspective. I was able to save money, kept my job during…