Learning is a life-long habit. Feynman told us that the best way to learn is to transfer it to someone else. This will be the place where my learnings happen.
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EoY Review: 2025 A Major Shift in my Life
Reflecting on significant changes during my first year of PhD studies, focusing on adapting to a new life in Vienna. The need for constants amidst change and how things make sense differently now.
EoY Review: 2024 was the Hard Reset I’ve never thought I needed
To summarise, 2024 was half resting and half grinding. This year I am trying to build my intuition to navigate life without frequent journaling. More like freestyling it. The beginning of 2024 was a bit bumpy, I did not know what to envision how this year was going to be. Using money…
EoY Review: 2023 The Year of Expanding Myself
This year I didn’t keep a journal everyday, unlike the other years prior. I chose to do so because I predict that my life would be so chaotic and keeping a journal would just add more burden than benefits. It is true. This year, I visited 5 countries, ran a full-marathon for…
Reflection from doing my dissertation — how to do it better
Recently, I just received my dissertation mark. It was a great score. (I got an A+!) I expected the score to be that way, however, so I don’t really feel the excitement (boo…) There are several things that I’d like to do differently so I could be happier with the process. I…
2022 End of Year Review with Python
Hey there! I am back again with my overly-complicated way of reviewing what happened in the last year. I recorded my day-to-day using a Google Form in which the records are stored in Google Sheets. Then I exported the data to Jupyter so I can analyse it using Python. You can see…
2021 End of Year Review with R
*edit: by the way, the code for this project is now up on this Github page. Hi there! I’m back to review how my year was, but now I’m not using Google Sheets despite my love and passion for that app. I’m using R, a love x hate alliance that I built…
My Foundations in Thinking
I think it’s helpful to know what are the drivers of my own mind. So here I lay them out. Humans have 2 types of thinking: (1) the automatic and (2) the deliberate. We use both of them everyday. The automatic has been there for a long time and helps us through…
2020 End of Year Review with Google Sheets
I’m trying to use Google Sheets for journaling purpose and it works awesome. Journaling helps me to reflect on my experience in a more objective manner and to provide helpful insights. Sometimes memory is not reliable and biased reflection can leads me astray. Besides, having a personal stats about yourself is really…
Useful App for Unresolved Bad Mood
Have you ever: Been irritated easily by small things that are overlooked by others Not able to control how you feel Felt so low and cannot find ways to resolve that I used to experience all of those. I found an app that I have used for almost half-year that helped me…
How I’m using Google Sheets as a diary (part 1)
The weird thing is that I use Google Sheets for my diary. Shouldn’t a diary be super colorful and personal? Does not this sound like too much work?? Firstly, my Sheets diary does not lack of color. I realize that color-codes are pretty helpful as indicators of how I feel during days,…
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