Chance vs. Choice

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“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it” As much as I truly admire this quote and understand its core, it treats “life” as a reactive experience that happens to you by “Chance” and fails to realize that it could be a proactive experience with independent “Choice”. I realize more as I grow that … Read More

BFGwish Wedding Speech

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Ladies, Gentlemen, cat that looks like hitler, dog that is terrified from people, and donkey that is pregnant.. I hope I didn’t miss anybody. I wasn’t going to make it to Marrakech. I only booked my ticket a week ago, and I’m so glad I’m here today. I’ve done presentations, pitches, and debates.. But this is my first wedding speech, … Read More

Morning Accountability Partners

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This is something I’ve been wanting to do for a long time, and thanks to some self-discipline (which took me a month) and freemium software, it’s finally taking place. I want to schedule calls in the early morning with ambitious individuals for the main purpose of us committing to the call, hence waking up early and seizing the day, and … Read More

Note to Self: Fear the Fake Success

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Is this real? Do people truly think I’m successful? Is this how it feels like? Am I really doing so well, hitting success that good that fast? Damn, I must be great.. or am I? Sometimes, I feel good about myself. I hate those times. Maybe because I think they’re fake, temporary moments of joy and self-satisfaction, knowing that I’m only … Read More

Money = Success

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There, I said it. Now some of you might think I’m a filthy materialistic prick.. And for those I say, congratulations, you’re right. But let me explain why I don’t think it’s a bad thing. Linking money with success at least, not being a prick. Walking away from the “money doesn’t buy happiness” argument, this blog post is more oriented … Read More

My Life Plan

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What do I want to accomplish from this project? Why do I want to apply this technique? Where do I see this business in 5 years? How do I make that happen? When will I start working? Questions I ask myself frequently as I work on different projects, until I get lost. All of a sudden, I feel like I’m … Read More