I finally became a software engineer
After 1.5 years of studying, doubt, and struggle, I finally became a software engineer! My original goal was to become one in 6 months, but that didn’t go as planned…
Share
IN THE MOMENT
105 posts
If something cool happened during the week or I find an interesting story to write about, I’ll write it here. This is pretty much an “anything and everything” type blog :). For each blog post, I try to share something related to self improvement and growth mindset.
Hope you enjoy!
Work desensitization
I took a half day off from work today, but it wasn’t because I was ill or I had some appointment. It was because I felt like I needed to…
Share
When you should consider a career change
I recently talked to two friends this past week about their career changes. One was a friend from work. The other was somebody who I met through a game night.…
Share
I gave up coffee for a month
I really enjoy drinking coffee. It keeps me focused at work. It’s a part of my morning ritual. It’s the key ingredient for the perfect coffee shop work session. I…
Share
An ironic way to value your time more
What if I said that a good way to value your time more is to do something you don’t like doing for an extended period of time? It sounds pretty…
Share
I just got exposed for being lazy and entitled…
-before class-“Hey Jerry – have you found a monologue you would like to work on?”“Not yet Phil”—-– class ends-“Here’s a monologue for you to take a look Jerry. It’s by…
Share
Chinese New Years! Especially for you rabbits!
Happy Chinese New Years (CYN) everyone! It’s the year of the Rabbit! Another year has gone by and now it’s 2024. Just kidding. It’s still 2023. I hope you got…
Share
Consistency over Intensity
One of the sports that I don’t do consistently but still enjoy a lot is rock climbing. I decided to go rock climbing the week first I got back to…
Share
Grand Canyon, Sedona, and the art of being alone
The feelings of being alone slowly started creeping in as I drove off from the airport. I had just dropped off my college friend. It had been a while since…
Share
The Christmas holiday is getting kinda boring, and I’m not okay with that
85°C Bakery Cafe, which is a Taiwanese based bakery, held its grand opening in Chandler, PHX last week. The grand opening was so hype that the line to get drinks…
Share