From our early childhood we develop an automatic thinking and behavior pattern with a negative judgment about ourselves. Luckily, these patterns can be broken when we learn to see through them. As …
Pay yourself first 💵
The first step to escape the hamster wheel and reach financial independence is to get your income targets clear. The right target might be a factor 5 more than you would expect. I thought I was …
Weekends are bad load balancers ⚖️
A calendar with five eight-hour working days and two days of weekend has its origins in the Industrial Revolution, when production in large factories transformed working life. 200 years later our …
Society’s housing propaganda 🏘
Living in the house you own is the script society tells you. But it often doesn't make sense. Still, people seem to think they totally made it when they finally buy their first house. Home ownership …
Higher standards 🏆
My peers sometimes tell me that I'm obsessed with the things I'm doing, like if that's something bad. Actually, I think obsession is required if you really want to achieve your goals. It's …
Breaking the email cycle 📫
Email has been around since the sixties, surviving all types of modern communication like phone calls and social media. But since the smartphone era it comes with the big caveat of wasting plenty of …