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I write about design, branding, and productivity.
I explore how to use AI and technology to live a more fulfilling life.
My goal is to share my learnings because I have benefited from others sharing theirs.
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Add Notion to your workflow to boost productivity
Understand how to fit Notion in your workflow to boost productivity.
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Finding your ikigai
What is ikigai and how do you go about finding your ikigai?
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How my daily journal evolved into a daily log
I have a habit of making daily journal entries.
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Moved to jenxi.com
Moving my blog to my domain after 20 years.
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Forever by Takashi Sorimachi
My first translation of a Japanese song.
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Inspiring quotes from Japanese drama Beach Boys
Life lessons worth sharing.
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How Japanese drama Beach Boys changed my life completely
The Japanese drama Beach Boys changed my life completely.
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8 unproductive habits
Identify and address our unproductive habits.
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Mindful wander
Understanding the world without distorted lens.
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How to be bold
Fortune favours the brave.
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Secret of success
The secret of success is to do things that others dislike.
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How to read non-fiction
I wished I discovered how to read non-fiction earlier.
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Personal wiki with Bear app
Popularly known as personal knowledge management (PKM).
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On fear
Fear is our instinctive reaction to protect us from harm.
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Liberty of time
Time is a unique currency.
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Useful writing
We're taught to be persuasive when we write, but is that useful?
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Mindful memory
Being mindful makes our brain more receptive to creating memories.
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How to read
Consuming information doesn’t mean you're learning.
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Illusion of transparency
The gap between what we experience and what others think we are.
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On silence
People often don’t say what they think.
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Having an opinion
We all have opinions, but are our opinions justified?
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The fallacy of efficiency
Being efficient doesn’t mean we are productive or performance well.
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Website redesign for 2022
I redesigned the site to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
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Vulnerability
Being vulnerable is to be exposed to the possibility of being attacked.