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This is a mental model to help manage relationships with the world.</div> </a> <footer class="post-card-meta"> <time class="post-card-meta-date" datetime="2020-03-17">17 Mar 2020</time> <span class="post-card-meta-length">1 min read</span> </footer> </div> </article> <article class="post-card post tag-devops tag-thinking tag-reflections-info-digests tag-hash-import-2023-03-21-17-29"> <a class="post-card-image-link" href="/digest-4-stoicism-developing-no-computer/"> <img class="post-card-image" srcset="/content/images/size/w300/2023/05/32980775653_e0522df486_b_o-6.jpg 300w, /content/images/size/w600/2023/05/32980775653_e0522df486_b_o-6.jpg 600w, /content/images/size/w1000/2023/05/32980775653_e0522df486_b_o-6.jpg 1000w, /content/images/size/w2000/2023/05/32980775653_e0522df486_b_o-6.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 400px, 800px" src="/content/images/size/w600/2023/05/32980775653_e0522df486_b_o-6.jpg" alt="Digest - Stoicism and building software without a real computer" loading="lazy" /> </a> <div class="post-card-content"> <a class="post-card-content-link" href="/digest-4-stoicism-developing-no-computer/"> <header class="post-card-header"> <div class="post-card-tags"> <span class="post-card-primary-tag">DevOps</span> </div> <h2 class="post-card-title"> Digest - Stoicism and building software without a real computer </h2> </header> <div class="post-card-excerpt">Stoic philosophy, values, engineering without a laptop.</div> </a> <footer class="post-card-meta"> <time class="post-card-meta-date" datetime="2019-10-06">06 Oct 2019</time> <span class="post-card-meta-length">6 min read</span> </footer> </div> </article> <article class="post-card post tag-motivation tag-thinking tag-reflections tag-hash-import-2023-03-21-17-29"> <a class="post-card-image-link" href="/success-ensues-values/"> <img class="post-card-image" srcset="/content/images/size/w300/2023/05/samuel-castro-BylgpBT4Zvs-unsplash_o-1.jpg 300w, /content/images/size/w600/2023/05/samuel-castro-BylgpBT4Zvs-unsplash_o-1.jpg 600w, /content/images/size/w1000/2023/05/samuel-castro-BylgpBT4Zvs-unsplash_o-1.jpg 1000w, /content/images/size/w2000/2023/05/samuel-castro-BylgpBT4Zvs-unsplash_o-1.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 400px, 800px" src="/content/images/size/w600/2023/05/samuel-castro-BylgpBT4Zvs-unsplash_o-1.jpg" alt="Happiness ensues values" loading="lazy" /> </a> <div class="post-card-content"> <a class="post-card-content-link" href="/success-ensues-values/"> <header class="post-card-header"> <div class="post-card-tags"> <span class="post-card-primary-tag">Motivation and productivity</span> </div> <h2 class="post-card-title"> Happiness ensues values </h2> </header> <div class="post-card-excerpt">The Cambridge dictionary describes 'values' as: the principles that help you decide what is right and wrong, and how to act in various situations. Seems pretty important.</div> </a> <footer class="post-card-meta"> <time class="post-card-meta-date" datetime="2019-09-07">07 Sep 2019</time> <span class="post-card-meta-length">6 min read</span> </footer> </div> </article> <article class="post-card post tag-thinking-tool tag-hash-import-2023-03-21-17-29"> <a class="post-card-image-link" href="/commitment-grounding/"> <img class="post-card-image" srcset="/content/images/size/w300/2023/05/owl-1705112__340.jpg 300w, /content/images/size/w600/2023/05/owl-1705112__340.jpg 600w, /content/images/size/w1000/2023/05/owl-1705112__340.jpg 1000w, /content/images/size/w2000/2023/05/owl-1705112__340.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 400px, 800px" src="/content/images/size/w600/2023/05/owl-1705112__340.jpg" alt="Commitment grounding" loading="lazy" /> </a> <div class="post-card-content"> <a class="post-card-content-link" href="/commitment-grounding/"> <header class="post-card-header"> <div class="post-card-tags"> <span class="post-card-primary-tag">Thinking tool</span> </div> <h2 class="post-card-title"> Commitment grounding </h2> </header> <div class="post-card-excerpt">Thinking about a potential commitment in terms of its outcome, with your own core values as the end and your energy and time as the means.</div> </a> <footer class="post-card-meta"> <time class="post-card-meta-date" datetime="2019-08-26">26 Aug 2019</time> <span class="post-card-meta-length">1 min read</span> </footer> </div> </article> <article class="post-card post tag-thinking-tool tag-hash-import-2023-03-21-17-29"> <a class="post-card-image-link" href="/rubber-duck-debugging/"> <img class="post-card-image" srcset="/content/images/size/w300/2023/05/xw4ib4ckhwr01.jpg 300w, /content/images/size/w600/2023/05/xw4ib4ckhwr01.jpg 600w, /content/images/size/w1000/2023/05/xw4ib4ckhwr01.jpg 1000w, /content/images/size/w2000/2023/05/xw4ib4ckhwr01.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 400px, 800px" src="/content/images/size/w600/2023/05/xw4ib4ckhwr01.jpg" alt="Rubber duck debugging" loading="lazy" /> </a> <div class="post-card-content"> <a class="post-card-content-link" href="/rubber-duck-debugging/"> <header class="post-card-header"> <div class="post-card-tags"> <span class="post-card-primary-tag">Thinking tool</span> </div> <h2 class="post-card-title"> Rubber duck debugging </h2> </header> <div class="post-card-excerpt">As if you’re explaining the problem to a child (or better yet, an actual rubber duck), go through a situation step by step.</div> </a> <footer class="post-card-meta"> <time class="post-card-meta-date" datetime="2019-08-26">26 Aug 2019</time> <span class="post-card-meta-length">1 min read</span> </footer> </div> </article> <article class="post-card post tag-reflections-info-digests tag-ideas tag-thinking tag-hash-import-2023-03-21-17-29 no-image"> <div class="post-card-content"> <a class="post-card-content-link" href="/weekly-info-consumption-1/"> <header class="post-card-header"> <div class="post-card-tags"> <span class="post-card-primary-tag">Information digests</span> </div> <h2 class="post-card-title"> Information digest: Relationships, ethics, anxiety (of generation Y) </h2> </header> <div class="post-card-excerpt">Here’s a small summary of things I consumed recently that were pretty interesting. I listed the cool stuff cause, well, it’s cool, obviously.</div> </a> <footer class="post-card-meta"> <time class="post-card-meta-date" datetime="2019-08-18">18 Aug 2019</time> <span class="post-card-meta-length">5 min read</span> </footer> </div> </article> <article class="post-card post tag-ideas tag-philosophy tag-thinking tag-reflections tag-hash-import-2023-03-21-17-29 featured"> <a class="post-card-image-link" href="/happiness-and-trivial-suffering/"> <img class="post-card-image" srcset="/content/images/size/w300/2023/05/buddhism-1.jpg 300w, /content/images/size/w600/2023/05/buddhism-1.jpg 600w, /content/images/size/w1000/2023/05/buddhism-1.jpg 1000w, /content/images/size/w2000/2023/05/buddhism-1.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 400px, 800px" src="/content/images/size/w600/2023/05/buddhism-1.jpg" alt="Happiness and trivial suffering" loading="lazy" /> </a> <div class="post-card-content"> <a class="post-card-content-link" href="/happiness-and-trivial-suffering/"> <header class="post-card-header"> <div class="post-card-tags"> <span class="post-card-primary-tag">Ideas</span> <span class="post-card-featured"><svg width="16" height="17" viewBox="0 0 16 17" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M4.49365 4.58752C3.53115 6.03752 2.74365 7.70002 2.74365 9.25002C2.74365 10.6424 3.29678 11.9778 4.28134 12.9623C5.26591 13.9469 6.60127 14.5 7.99365 14.5C9.38604 14.5 10.7214 13.9469 11.706 12.9623C12.6905 11.9778 13.2437 10.6424 13.2437 9.25002C13.2437 6.00002 10.9937 3.50002 9.16865 1.68127L6.99365 6.25002L4.49365 4.58752Z" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"></path> </svg> Featured</span> </div> <h2 class="post-card-title"> Happiness and trivial suffering </h2> </header> <div class="post-card-excerpt">If we relate suffering to the effects it has on us, we can clearly see that our response to suffering helps us find meaning in life.</div> </a> <footer class="post-card-meta"> <time class="post-card-meta-date" datetime="2019-04-21">21 Apr 2019</time> <span class="post-card-meta-length">7 min read</span> </footer> </div> </article> <article class="post-card post tag-thinking tag-reflections tag-hash-import-2023-03-21-17-29 no-image"> <div class="post-card-content"> <a class="post-card-content-link" href="/reflection-on-gratitude/"> <header class="post-card-header"> <div class="post-card-tags"> <span class="post-card-primary-tag">Thinking</span> </div> <h2 class="post-card-title"> Reflection on gratitude </h2> </header> <div class="post-card-excerpt">You’re your own tool and life partner. Improving your life and that of others greatly depends on how you develop yourself and the relationship with yourself, and allows you to reach common goals of growing in power, strength and handling and maintaining power well.</div> </a> <footer class="post-card-meta"> <time class="post-card-meta-date" datetime="2019-03-28">28 Mar 2019</time> <span class="post-card-meta-length">3 min read</span> </footer> </div> </article> <article class="post-card post tag-thinking tag-philosophy tag-hash-import-2023-03-21-17-29 no-image"> <div class="post-card-content"> <a class="post-card-content-link" href="/meaning/"> <header class="post-card-header"> <div class="post-card-tags"> <span class="post-card-primary-tag">Thinking</span> </div> <h2 class="post-card-title"> Ugh, so what IS meaning? </h2> </header> <div class="post-card-excerpt">We experience truth, a truth that corresponds to our values and accentuates our own manifestation in this world. 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