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I had a crippling phobia of public speaking in my early twenties to the point I wasn’t sure I could finish college. I joined Toastmasters as a “hail Mary” and spent about a decade …

Similar story and I use journaling as a form of CBT therapy often. I also went on an SSRI a few years ago which I swore off for a decade+. It’s been huge for me, something I wish I…

> it formed the literal backbone of the most advanced aerospace technology on the planet. I'm going to be pedantic here, but I feel like it needs to be said: no, it was not the "li…

I was obsessed with becoming a fighter pilot from ages 8-20 or so. The Air Force Academy didn’t pan out and I didn’t make the cut for Officer Training School out of college. I’m a …

Much prefer the right-side version. It's still "linear" at the top level and cognitive load is greatly reduced into small, single-responsibility, bite-sized functions. Plus—and sur…

I'm a TablePlus fan as well, it's soooo good.

https://kindmind.com . It's an online journal with a focus on mental health and wellness I've been building since 2015. I gave up trying to find my version of the perfect online jo…

> It's simply the nature of the job, I'm certain I'd feel similar with almost any desk job where I toil in front of a screen day in and day out. This leads me to believe a lateral …

Totally get this. I spent over 10 years in Toastmasters to help me with a phobia of public speaking. In a much better place now but definitely still get butterflies before speaking…

Codecademy and Treehouse are both great platforms that I've used and recommend. If you're looking for a great free intro to programming, I recommend "Learn to Program", available a…

https://kindmind.com/ — a free online journal with a focus on mental health and wellness. Doesn't generate a dime of income (I mean... it's free, at least for now) but it's a fun p…