I’m currently reading Julius Caesar by Philip Freeman. There are many lessons in Caesar’s story, but here I want to share one about the importance of staying in the game. In 58 BC, during the first year of Caesar’s Gallic Wars, an episode occurred that illustrates this well: Caesar was now in a truly perilous…

I’m inspired by the story of William Herschel in The Age of Wonder. He was an accomplished musician living in 18th-century England. Originally an immigrant from Hanover, he arrived penniless. Yet over time, he established himself as a respected musician and even secured an important position in the field. But do you know what he’s…

Here we are in December, with 2025 just around the corner. While many people wait until January to start their New Year’s resolutions, I believe December is the perfect time to prepare for the new year. By using this month to set the stage, you’ll be ready to hit the ground running when the new…

Do you want to be productive? Do you want to make the most of your time? Then there is something you need: a purposeful system. What does “purposeful system” mean? Well, let’s break it down. There are two words there: purposeful and system. Let’s start with system. To make the most out of your time,…

The AI revolution isn’t just coming – it’s here. 2023 was a wild ride, but 2024 is ramping things up even faster. New tools emerge constantly, and staying updated requires significant time and attention. I’m incredibly grateful for the power these tools grant us. As an individual without a large team or massive resources, they’re…

Do you have a talent that you no longer develop? Do you have some potential that you are no longer using? I wrote about this topic years ago. At that time, I wrote that my dormant talent was coding. I have a background in computer science, but at that time I hadn’t developed an app…