03
Aug
Travel Optometrist's Snippets of Newfoundland
At the time of writing, I’m in an oceanside cabin in Newfoundland. I’m here for a quick three-day
4 min read
Work Life Balance
27
Jul
Lesson About Work Happiness... From a Spartan Race
Recently, I participated in a Spartan Race – 10km of mud, obstacles, and barbed wire. I climbed multiple ski hills, carried
3 min read
29
Jun
From Burnout to Blogging: One Year Later
I remember watching a YouTube video about starting a blog. At the end of the video, it said, “Only 1
2 min read
22
Jun
Stop Chasing "Success". Design A Unique Career You Love
In Part 1 of this series, we explored jobcrafting—small, practical ways to improve your day job that pays the
5 min read
15
Jun
Jobcrafting 101: Design Your Dream Job
Flexible schedule. Purpose. Freedom.
We all want a dream job that fits our life, not the other way around.
The
4 min read
08
Jun
The Fisherman and the Businessman: Rethinking Success
One day, a businessman was sitting by the shore, watching a fisherman pull in his small boat with a modest
3 min read
27
Apr
Freedom Over Work: Why Autonomy Beats The 9-to-5
Imagine A young Leonardo da Vinci brimming with passion for art walking into a studio, only to be handed a
6 min read
13
Apr
Understanding Job Satisfaction Through Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs: How Close Are You To The Top?
According to Maslow, there is a hierarchy of needs that must be sequentially met for a fulfilled and happy life.
4 min read
06
Apr
Say No More Often—So You Can Go All In on the Right Yes
Many people struggle with saying no.
* Boss needs you to work the long weekend (again)
* A friend invites you to
3 min read
23
Mar
I Quit to Work Less and Live More—Now I Work More Than Ever (And I've Never Been Happier)
I kept the same job for years because it was great. I had a wonderful boss, amazing coworkers, and appreciative
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