Today's Wins Workout schedule pulled a switcheroo and it's feeling smoother than a polished conduit. Morning strength, evening miles Starting to move on site like I actually belong here. Timing's clicking like a well-wired switch. The "That Was Close" Chronicles Nearly had an unscheduled meeting with the living room floor post-work. Maybe the food situation … Continue reading 1420. Finding The Flow (And Almost Finding The Floor)
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1416. When It All Starts Coming Together
The Victory Lap Morning flow's become smoother than a freshly pulled wire. Starting to feel like a proper apprentice, not just someone playing dress-up in work boots. Subbing out a moderate lunch with fruit makes me feel sharper than a fresh set of wire strippers. Finally cracked the code on presence – Those 5-minute cleanup … Continue reading 1416. When It All Starts Coming Together
1414. The Great Bathroom Chronicles Day 5 of 1,800: Electrical Apprenticeship
Today's story is about timing, toilets, and the truth about trade work that nobody talks about on career day. The Smooth Operator Moments Finally cracked the cleanup code: 5-minute warning before breaks/lunch, 10 minutes before final bell. Like a NASCAR pit crew, but with wire strippers. Found my flow with receptacles: strip all wires and … Continue reading 1414. The Great Bathroom Chronicles Day 5 of 1,800: Electrical Apprenticeship
1413. finding my flow
Victory Laps Morning routine is now smoother than a freshly pulled wire. Starting to feel less like a deer in headlights and more like… well, a slightly more coordinated deer. Outlets? We're practically best friends now. Me and these boxes are developing a real understanding. Finally brought headphones – 4 hours of podcasts later, and … Continue reading 1413. finding my flow
1412. When Reality Starts Getting Real
Remember that dating metaphor from last post? We're now in that comfortable phase where you start showing your real self – complete with wrong turns and restricted area violations. Today's Greatest Hits Finally found an alarm that doesn't sound like a dystopian warning signal, waking up in peace. Like a DJ getting into their groove, … Continue reading 1412. When Reality Starts Getting Real
1408. The Art of Productive Disruption: Embracing Schedule Chaos
Nobody tells you this, but the most significant changes in your life often start with your calendar getting turned inside out, then flipped upside down. You know that feeling when you're standing in the middle of your living room at 3 PM on a Tuesday, realizing that everything you've built your daily rhythm around is … Continue reading 1408. The Art of Productive Disruption: Embracing Schedule Chaos
1402. Stop Pretending: The Power of Being Yourself
Authenticity: everyone talks about it, few actually do it. We spend our lives curating Instagram feeds, crafting perfect LinkedIn profiles, and meticulously editing our personalities to fit whatever room we're in. It's exhausting, it's a fantasy, it's bullshit. Being unapologetically yourself isn't about posting #authentic selfies or writing lengthy social media manifestos about your "journey." … Continue reading 1402. Stop Pretending: The Power of Being Yourself
1401. The Raw Truth About Dog Ownership: It’s Not All Belly Rubs and Cuddles
Let's cut the bullshit about dog ownership being all Instagram moments and cute TikTok videos. Having a dog is basically signing up for a 10-15 year commitment to care for an emotionally needy, perpetual toddler who might never learn to use the toilet properly, thinks your shoes are chew toys, trash can diving, table surfing, … Continue reading 1401. The Raw Truth About Dog Ownership: It’s Not All Belly Rubs and Cuddles
1400: From Zero Posts to 1400: The Power of Consistency in Blogging – 4 years in the making
Let's cut through the bullshit. Most people who start blogging quit before they hit 10 posts. They get caught up in the metrics, the perfect WordPress theme, or finding their "authentic voice" – whatever the hell that means. I just published my 1,400th blog post. Not because I'm special. Not because I have some secret … Continue reading 1400: From Zero Posts to 1400: The Power of Consistency in Blogging – 4 years in the making
1399. People
People re a curious species and how we handle people is even more curious Say some one did something different then we would and it resulted in negative outcome. "why'd you do it this way you idiot, don't you know better?" "well that's interesting, I never thought to do it that way. How did you … Continue reading 1399. People
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