I used to be a “let’s go, let’s go” kind of person. Carefree. Enthusiastic. The type who’d make big decisions on the spot without overthinking.
But somewhere along the way, that changed.
Now I’m the person who thinks twice, three times… and ends up canceling plans. I second-guess myself. I overthink. And honestly? I’m not sure which version of me is better.
Same situation, two people → different outcomes because of different perspectives.
If you want to do better in any situation, you must raise the perspective from which you look at it.
It’s been a while since I last wrote here. Today, I want to share a simple way to look at life — like an equation you can actually control, what I am trying to do myself as well.
At birth, you’re basically 0 — a fresh start.
I didn’t fully live or enjoy that phase of life.
Don’t get me wrong — I did have fun, I did explore things, and I did live my youth in many ways. But if I were to rate it, I’d give it maybe a 5 or 6 out of 10. Looking back, I could’ve easily made it a solid 8 or 9 if I had just been a bit more bold.
Each piece plays a small but important role in how I work every day.
Building this workstation hasn’t just made things look cleaner — it has significantly increased my efficiency.
Me and My Brother: A Journey of Distance and Return
I’m 35 now, and my brother is just two years older than me.
As kids, we were opposites.
In the process of making something well-cooked, I often end up writing nothing at all. That’s why this blog is called Keeping it Raw.
