New Year, New You 🍾 In 2022, I had a year of Exploration. The overarching theme of adventure was helpful in guiding my decisions throughout the year. This year, my theme is Creativity Creativity 🖊️ Building on top of last year’s exploration into different areas of life besides software engineering, I want to create more this year. I had two creative projects that were put in the backburner as well that I’d like to make some progress on....
Year of Adventure At the start of this year, I was excited to spend some time away from the rat race. I had taken a voluntary work sabbatical to focus on my newborn. I had a year of exploration. ✈️ Goals I had many goals during my time off work. There’s finally time to start doing some side-projects that I’ve always wanted to do! But, being a stay-at-home parent is truly a full-time job, especially at 6-18 months when their little minds are soaking in everything....
What is a Theme? If you don’t know what a theme is, I recommend you watch CGP Grey Basically, the TLDR is that instead of New Year’s resolutions, a theme is an aspect that you want to focus on for the year. It can be flexibile and adapt to your situation throughout the year, but provides a central idea to nudge yourself towards. My theme for 2022 is Exploration Exploration 🤠 In the last couple of months, I had two significant changes in my life:...