One of the reasons why people procrastinate is because there's a problem or blockage immediately in their way which causes them to shut down and fall back on old habits. If you really think about your next step and you end up feeling like reaching for the game controller, then maybe you should get that pain point off your chest and ask a question. read more...

"I'm using way too many different apps", I told myself after shuffling through a number of productivity tools on my macbook and guzzling down another cup of coffee. "I use a different app for my todo list, my product idea list, my blog drafts and ideas, my daily scheduler and also my diary." Enough is enough! read more...

I'm challenging myself to build and launch a software product per month. Being a solo founder of a small software product has become a viable way to support yourself in this newly connected economy. It's also ridiculously cheap to launch software products compared to how it was a decade or two ago. Why settle for working on one product when you can launch a bunch and see what sticks? read more...

I'm afraid of working on shitty ideas. I want my first idea to be a hit, and can't fathom a world where I churn out multiple failures and be OK with it. What makes it worse? Having a limited amount of financial runway available means that I'm pressured to think that my first idea has to be a hit. Having social anxiety also means that I'm afraid of getting ridiculed for working on such shitty shitty ideas. read more...