Habits

  • 800 days of Elevate

    Hit the 800 day streak on Elevate today. Between moving the phones and traveling, I lost the streak in June.  So I used the cheat to restore the streak and never missed a day ever since. Here’s to 1000 days.

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  • 600 days of Elevate

    Today I played Elevate for 600th day in a row. This is the only live and longest streak I currently have.

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  • Round The Bays 2016

    Yesterday I ran at a running event called Round the Bays. According to their website, it is one of the world’s largest fun runs and New Zealand’s largest mass participation sporting event. It is a 8.4km walk / jog / run from the city along the waterfront to St Heliers Bay, one of the rich suburbs.

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  • Last night I broke 234 day long meditation streak in Calm.com. While it is unfortunate that I could not find even ten minutes to mediate yesterday, there is a bright side. I engrossed in something important and lost track of time. That’s mindfulness, isn’t it?  By the time I realized, it was six minutes to

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  • Sunrise calendar app

    Last week I discovered Sunrise calendar app. I loved it at first sight. Sunrise joins Wunderlist in my GTD tool set. I connected my work, personal and Facebook calendars and Wunderlist to Sunrise. Everyday, Wunderlist tells me what to do and Sunrise tells me when to do. This is a great thing. Because a wise

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  • January workouts

    Here is the summary of my workouts in January 2016. 11 high intensity workouts. 5 five kilometer plus runs, once every Sunday.

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  • I chanced upon a great quote today. There are no finish lines. It made prefect sense. This is something I keep in my mind with everything I do. My relationships, friendships, habits, and principles are all for my life. There are no finish lines. In the other news, I tried to keep quiet in Twitter and

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  • I recently wrote about how  what I do aligns to “Master yourself, help others” philosophy I learned from Derek Sivers.  I loved this philosophy so much that I want to make it my life motto and make sure everything I do fits into either of these buckets. This motto adds on to the four principles

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  • Understanding GTD

    If you are keen to get better at achieving your goals in the new year, I suggest you check the free Get Stuff Done online course on YouTube. This course teaches how to apply the famous GTD philosophy to our life. It was originally offered for a small fee but the nice fella, Tiago Forte of Skillshare has made it available for

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  • Importance of journaling

    Last ten days have been a bit gloomy for me. I am slowly feeling better. What has helped me is putting my thoughts down in a 960-word essay on what is bothering me and how I intend to deal with it. I wrote my post in the morning. Incidentally, Scott Berkun, one of the writers I

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