On Stoicism and Life
I’ve been reading a bit of Stoic philosophy recently (Seneca’s Letters, Meditiations etc). It’s a powerful tool to “limit the downside”, to deal with adversity. I realized I’ve been applying the “focus on what you…
How cheating at school made me more effective at work
Busted. I could feel the blood rushing to my face as our Professor casually asked Jack and I to stay after class for a chat. It was Sedimentary Geology 101, a required class for Petroleum…
My Morning Journal
Each morning I endeavor to take 5-10 minutes to write a morning journal. Here’s the structure I follow: Notable events and feelings (1/2 page, free form): What do I fear most today? How can I…