I Know These Things Are True
Yes, I was paying attention all these years
Don’t answer emails immediately.
Before turning on your work computer, play with the dog.
No one cares what you did thirty-five years ago at Microsoft.
Drink water. Drink lots of water. As you age, your skin will thank you.
If your job isn’t fun, they’d better pay you a lot.
Write things down. You will forget the arugula at the grocery store.
Political opinions are no basis for a personality.
Never let your job define you.
When in the mud up to your chest for the third time, it’s a great time to quit and do something else.
Challenge yourself with new music, books, films, ideas, and people. You will learn something, often about yourself.
Use AI as a tool, but also put in the work.
Be kind. Always be kind. If you can’t be kind, walk away.
Live in the present moment.
