My Year with Intermittent Fasting: The Honest Truth
My Year with Intermittent Fasting: The Honest Truth Why I Decided to Try Intermittent Fasting So, intermittent fasting. It's been *everywhere* for ages, hasn’t it? I mean, all over social media, podcasts, even whispered about at the gym. I was always skeptical, honestly. Another fad diet, right? But then I hit a wall. My energy levels were tanking, I felt sluggish...
My Messy Journey to Minimalism: Is Less Really More?
My Messy Journey to Minimalism: Is Less Really More? The Clutter Confession Okay, full disclosure, I'm a recovering maximalist. Seriously. I used to think more was more. More shoes, more books (even if I hadn't read them), more kitchen gadgets that I used, like, twice. You get the picture. My apartment looked less like a home and more like a storage...
Time Management for the Chronically Late (Like Me)
Time Management for the Chronically Late (Like Me) Okay, so let's be real. Time management? Ugh, it's always felt like this impossible mountain to climb. I'm the person who's perpetually five minutes late, even when I *swear* I've given myself extra time. Anyone else relate? I've tried all sorts of things, from fancy planners to color-coded calendars, but nothing really...
Career Crossroads: My Winding Road to… Somewhere?
Alright, so, let's talk career changes. Honestly, I feel like I’ve had more career paths than hot dinners lately. It's not exactly the straight shot my parents envisioned, you know? Remember those career aptitude tests in high school? Mine said I should be a librarian. No offense to librarians – they're awesome – but stacking books just wasn’t screaming...
Crypto Regret: Am I Selling Too Soon? The Real Deal
Crypto Regret: Am I Selling Too Soon? The Real Deal The Crypto Rollercoaster: My Emotional Dive Okay, let's be real. Crypto. What a ride, right? I remember the first time I bought Bitcoin. I was so nervous, my palms were sweating. I stayed up until 3 AM, glued to Coinbase, refreshing the price every five minutes. It was like a drug....
The Remote Work Reality Check: It’s Not All Sunshine and Laptops
The Remote Work Reality Check: It's Not All Sunshine and Laptops Remote Work: The Dream or a Delusion? Okay, let’s get real for a second. Remote work. The buzzword that promised us freedom, flexibility, and a life free from soul-crushing commutes. But is it all it’s cracked up to be? Honestly, after a couple of years of WFH, I'm starting to...
Conquering Imposter Syndrome: It’s Okay Not to Know Everything
Conquering Imposter Syndrome: It's Okay Not to Know Everything Have you ever felt like a total fraud? Like you're just pretending to know what you're doing, and any minute now, someone's going to expose you? Yeah, me too. Way too often, actually. It’s called imposter syndrome, and honestly, it's a real jerk. The Sneaky Arrival of Self-Doubt It creeps up on you,...
Coding Bootcamp: Hype or Hope? My Honest Experience
Okay, so you're thinking about a coding bootcamp, huh? Trust me, I've been there. Staring at those glossy brochures, imagining a future filled with lines of code and a fat paycheck. It's tempting, I get it. But before you drop a bunch of cash and commit months of your life, let me tell you about *my* coding bootcamp experience....
NFT Regrets: My Brutally Honest Journey Into the Metaverse (and Back)
My NFT Obsession Began...Like Everyone Else's? Okay, so, NFTs. Non-fungible tokens. The digital art craze that swept… well, *parts* of the world a while back. I remember when they first started popping up everywhere. Seemed like overnight everyone was talking about Bored Apes and CryptoPunks, and how some pixelated picture of a rock was worth more than my car. Honestly,...
Should I Quit My 9-to-5? The Great Escape Plan
Should I Quit My 9-to-5? The Great Escape Plan The Perpetual Grind: Is It Really Worth It? Okay, so let's be real. The 9-to-5. It’s… well, it's a thing. It’s this huge, looming presence in most of our lives, right? You wake up, maybe hit snooze a few too many times (guilty!), get ready, commute – often battling traffic that makes...
