2024-01-17
I love the way a number, chart or image can tell you something surprising or insightful about yourself. To get these data self-insights, I have been storing more and more […]
2023-08-13
Done! Sixteen weeks of giving myself time to explore new, or in a deeper way, diverse dimensions of my life. In this post, I cover what I did, how it […]
2023-05-28
May was the most mixed and uncharacteristic month of the Sabbatical. To be expected, since I did little preparing at the end of a family-intense April. To compensate for the […]
2023-04-30
This post is longer, as it covers an entire month. April was a very different month from March, like March was different from February. I didn’t write a single post […]
2023-03-31
I am Officially in the middle of my Sabbatical Leave. 8 weeks behind. 8 weeks to go. In this post, I look backward at achieved milestones and unplanned changes, trying […]
2023-03-22
There is recent hype around Personal Habits and their power to improve our busy lives but, as with many other things now, something is not working as it should, and […]
2023-03-17
In these two months of Sabbatical, I have done a lot of different reaching out to others. In brainstorming meetings, in reading several books and listening to podcasts, in writing […]
2023-03-14
I finally invested consecutive days in one of my Sabbatical key topics: Complex Systems and Collective Intelligence. This somehow exotic topic comes down to the idea that groups of interconnected […]
2023-03-08
Using the focus mode of these first two weeks of March, I did a deeper attempt to explain why I believe is important to explore and create something new in […]
2023-03-07
I think this will be the shorter post of my journal. I just want to make the point, for myself later and others, that writing is great to organize ideas, […]
2023-03-05
After analyzing my 4th week time allocation, I have decided to follow advice from a friend and start a period of travel-like inside my Sabbatical time. During this period of […]
2023-03-02
After the explorations on the possible use of Stories in Life Planning (see previous post “The Role & Power of Stories“), I was still not certain that I should go […]
2023-02-28
As I was trying to explore visual interfaces to share concepts on Life Planning, I came across the question: “I am trying to communicate a theory or a story?” I […]
2023-02-24
At the end of the 3rd week I invested time into doing a balance, also because the end of February is near and I want to have a good plan […]
2023-02-22
During this five-day family holiday, I finished one book and started another one (that I also finished in fast-reading mode). Was the first reading sprint of my Sabbatic and felt […]
2023-02-17
Last day of the 2nd week of Sabbatical. Apart from writing a post about the last days and sending emails to friends and family on the new website, I helped […]
2023-02-16
I have decided I need better support to share my notes. I got positive feedback and questions that could not be answered by the basic version: How can I read […]
2023-02-09
These two days I did little research and exploration. Family support requests came first (and felt really good to be able to accept them) New Initiative – Organize Living room […]
2023-02-07
Today I got to explore worldwide initiatives on “how to define Goals and Methods to Improve the World”. I used ChatGPT (1st time in a robust way) to search what […]
2023-02-06
My first official in-Leave day! 🎉 Is Monday, the first day I was supposed to be working and I am not. I used it to do some Technology Setup and […]
