Sometime this year a recession will hit the US and EU, and likely most of the world. Many companies will need to let go of a lot of people, or even go bankrupt. Unemployment will go up. Market growth overall will slow down (or even go negative), and inflation will kind of stay around the 4-5% ish for quite a while. It’s not Ragnarok, things will improve with time, but you don’t … [Read more...]
I went to a Muay Thai class on Monday, and I still almost can’t walk (Wed)…
I’m on this beautiful island of Koh Samui, Thailand now. I live in a 3-bedroom villa with my GF. My work’s awesome, but I don’t really have any friends here, so I am trying to find ways to keep myself busy. Because with too much unstructured time, the demons come.So, I’m in Thailand. The land of Thai Boxing, right? And I love martial arts. Have been doing Kempo Arnis for … [Read more...]
On Goodbyes and the Sun ☀️
I said goodbye to my family today. My dad, my mom, her partner. My brother, his GF of 3 years whom I’ve just met. My sister, her partner and their adorable little toddler - my nephew. The very few short days I was here in Slovenia are ending, and it will be another 6 months or so before I see them again. And not just them. Goodbye to the house where I grew up. The street where … [Read more...]
The Search
For the last few months, I’ve been searching for something. And I still don’t know what it is.I don’t know whether it’s the next big business idea, a more committed intimate relationship, or calling a place home for more than just 6 months… I don’t know what it is.But I do know that I actually like the process, the Search. And I’m not rushing it. A year ago I would … [Read more...]
Your Self-Image, Photo Angles and Attraction
I look pretty jacked on the 1st pic, right? What about the other 3 pictures? Pic #1 and #2 had only minutes in between. And #3 and the #4 were taken less than 24h later.Posting pictures on social media is a huge mindfuck. Huge. It’s very complicated and has many layers. To a degree, it affects us all. I’ve been trying to understand this for a while now, but I think I am … [Read more...]