Published in Masterpieces In Progress·Pinned5 Things My Perfectionism Stole From MeA vulnerable retelling of all the things that trying to be perfect has taken away from me…and how I’m getting them back — I’ve just recently reached a point in my journey where I’ve ditched perfectionism. Overall, it promotes a pretty lame lifestyle and has brought about nothing but dissatisfaction and the abandonment of grace for myself. A lot of people wear it as a badge of honor — I’ve been learning, though…Mental Health6 min read
Published in Better Entrepreneur·Pinned5 Ways To Incorporate Productive Laziness Into Your LifeWhen doing less really is like doing more — “Productive laziness” has been a topic of discussion online and in books for the past couple of years. It is one that is simple, but also a topic to be looked at in-depth and studied with closer detail. With this talk of laziness, I was unsurprisingly intrigued by what the…Productivity8 min read
Pinned7 Things You Need To Do To Get Consistently Better SleepHow to not make the mistake of going through life exhausted — It wasn’t until I got to college that I truly understood how much trouble people have with sleeping. Around every corner, you hear someone talking about how little sleep they were able to get, or someone else boasting about how they took a test after only lying their head on…Health8 min read
Pinned7 Things You Need To Do To Consistently Achieve Your GoalsThe importance of habit formation, routines, and tracking — I’m not going to lie to you. I’m going to say, upfront, that you’ve most likely heard of all of these tips before. The steps included in the list below are not at all revolutionary, novel, or life-changing if you only pursue the singular action. …Productivity9 min read
Published in The Minimal Life·Pinned5 Things You Should Start Blocking Out Time For In Your CalendarThe keys to not slaving away scheduling individual tasks — There’s one thing that I’m always nervous about when I open a certain application on my laptop or phone. It’s the one the makes people the most uncomfortable, surprised, and confused. It’s the one that makes me appear the most neurotic, Type-A, and intense — it’s my calendar. “If it…Productivity6 min read
Published in The Minimal Life·Jun 224 Ways To Slow Down And Eliminate Hurry In Your Life This YearYour guide to alleviating burnout and useless motion — Our world sometimes seems to move at the speed of light — far faster than any of our ancestors would have imagined possible. As a child, I was often enamored by the way that people lived “back in the day”. And while it had its own problems, it always seemed…Mindfulness6 min read
Jun 2010 Ways To Find A Deeply Fulfilling Career And Satisfying WorkWhat it takes to get what some might deem a “dream job” — Let’s be real, finding a job sucks. Whether you’re a high school freshman or a retiree looking for something to do, applying, getting hired for, and starting a new job can be one of the most dreadful experiences. …Work9 min read
Jun 205 Ways To Have A Better LifeEverything I’ve learned about succeeding at your day-to-day — It’s happened to you a hundred times before. You wake up, frustrated and really annoyed to be alive in general. You see your phone on your dresser, along with your open planner and charged laptop with your novel opened up in a GoogleDoc, awaiting your creative words of the morning…but…Life6 min read
Jun 2010 Surefire Ways To Sleep BetterWhat you need to know about living life well from your own bed — Who would have thought that sleep would be such an essential and important topic. Back in January of 2020, I published an article called 10 Ways To Guarantee Better Sleep, which, since its publication, has been my second most popular article, amassing 28,000 views and counting. If anything, it taught…Health9 min read
Published in The Minimal Life·May 115 Minimalist Habits For Your Best LifeTaking every opportunity to make your life simpler and easier — I’ve written often on Medium before about my continued fascination with minimalism. This is a fascination that started largely with The Minimalists Netflix documentary on their work, book, and lessons learned through adopting the lifestyle. I’ve learned quite a few lessons and had quite a few mountain top experiences myself…Health5 min read
