Tag: failure
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Yes, it happened, I lost my daily writing streak for the dumbest reason
After almost 5 months without missing one single night of writing, it happened, and in the dumbest way possible: I fell asleep on the couch watching a movie. It was, maybe 10pm, and woke up well after 1am. Missed my blogpost and work deadline. Real amateur hour on my behalf. So, yea… No use crying…
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When you lose in life, don’t lose the lesson
Not in the mood today. Had a hell of an emotional rollercoaster of a day. I’m exhausted, and feel like shit. The upside was huge, but later came the downer, and it took away all energy and happiness. Everything is alright, nothing that can be repaired. Just time and money lost. Don’t really want to…
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If anything can go wrong, it will (and it did, BIG TIME)
Look, my day today was total, utter shit. Starting from only being able to sleep about 4 hours, to an extensive amount of unexpected traffic, driving over 7 hours, a flash storm and to top it all off: being victim of fraud (through legit proven channels, mind you). Let’s round it up to a 13-hour…
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Monday incoming, doubling down
It’s gonna be a hell of a week. I just know it. I’m prepping for failure, starting tonight! Single malt whiskey, opened.Alarm set for a very, very LATE morning.It’s on! But… No late-night snacks. And this city is not famous for its night-life and after-hours diners. Waking up in the morning is going to suck…
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Keep calm, keep going, keep trying… Perseverance is key
Have you ever been trying to do something for some time now, and nothing works? You’ve tried everything. Using most of your energies to keep your cool each and every time you fail, just to keep going at it again til you succeed. It’s not madness if you’re trying to better yourself while looking for…