Financial discipline is the most underrated, ignored and, at the same time, extremely useful trait that one can develop. Because, you see, there is a big tension on both these words: "financial" and "discipline". One one side, when it comes…
Valencia is probably one of the most cosmopolite cities in the world, and definitely the most cosmopolite I ever lived in. Since I moved here, 4 months ago, there wasn't a single day passed without hearing at least 4-5 different…
It so happens that during the last two years I traveled to UK a few times. I work for a company there, so I’ve been to London a couple of times each year, each stay being between one and two…
I've been into goal setting for a really, really long time in my life. I've been obsessing with countless measuring systems, productivity techniques and tons of apps and I even created my own productivity framework, called "Assess, Decide, Do". I…
Bruce Lee famously said once: "Be like water my friend, be like water. If you pour water in a bottle, water becomes the bottle." I thought a lot about stability versus fluidity lately. If you look at these two concepts…
During the last 2-3 years, a certain social trend became more and more visible. A mix of far right and traditionalism, spreading around the world and popping in places you'd never thought something like this will ever exist. In Europe,…
People have opinions abut everything. And that's neither good or bad, it's just how we are creating this collective illusion that we call reality. We have opinions about how the world works, about what other people should (and shouldn't do),…
This is a guest post by Ben Branson Heat and pressure can turn a lump of graphite into a diamond—or crush it completely. Change graphite into ‘employee’ and heat/pressure into ‘stress’ in the previous sentence and you have the two…
I know the title is a bit gloomy, but believe me, things are going into that direction. I don't know if you read about the first robot who got an official identity, Sophia. Sophia is now an official citizen of…
This is a guest post by Neil Buckland Many people view having an effective, profitable financial portfolio as a mere pipedream, lightyears away from their financial capabilities. In reality, building such a portfolio is actually easier than many people think.…
I’n writing this in an airport, waiting for my flight back to Bucharest. For the last 3 days I’ve been at a running event, called S24h. It’s an ultra-marathon competition, with races from 12 hours up to 48 hours. It’s…