February 10th, 2025 – Time Flies
Time passes whether you want it to or not. Whether you do the things you said you would...
October 20th, 2024 – Come back and pretend nothing happened
So… After more than 2 months without publishing here, Am I just going to come back and pretend...
August 8th, 2024 – 10 Days Zero Blogging
Wow, it’s really impressive how easy it is to fail a habit after you fail one time. And...
July 27th, 2024 – Changes
First week back officially ended, today is my off day. Speaking of which, Starting next week my working...
July 26th, 2024 – 2 Weeks from Now
I donāt like to live in the future. But as I said a couple of posts ago, My...
July 25th, 2024 – Worst Part About Kuala Lumpur
Every time someone asks me what I think about Malaysia, it’s the same answer: āThe food is amazing,...
July 24th, 2024 – Hard Day
Today was tough. Iām not gonna lie, this comeback has been a little hard. I love my work...
July 23rd, 2024 – Reached Post 100 and Didnāt Notice
I have been pretty inconsistent with this blog. But even when I miss a day Iām making an...
July 22nd, 2024 – Happy to Be Back
First day back to work here in KL. I was excited to get back and today felt good!...
July 21st, 2024 – Coming Back to the Routine
I arrived 3 days ago but still in āoff mode.ā But will come back to work tomorrow. Then...
July 20th, 2024 – Always Weird
As much as I hate to admit it, Nomadism fucks your productivity. Maybe I seem a little contradictory...
July 19th, 2024 – The Countdown Begins!
Today was a special day! Me and my girlfriend just bought her ticket to come here. We havenāt...
July 18th, 2024 – Whole Day Traveling
Today was the fucking entire day traveling. I left the hostel in Saigon at 10 am. My flight...
July 17th, 2024 – Last Day In Vietnam
Days flying by as always. Today is my last full day here. Tomorrow I head back to Malaysia!...
July 16th, 2024 – The Worst Tourist Ever?
Today I realized that I didnāt go to any touristic places here. Like the famous tours. The tunnels....
July 15th, 2024 – It’s Funny How Our Mind Works
I have been inconsistent with this blog, sorry about that! It’s impressive how easy it is to fail...
July 14th, 2024 – Cinema and $3 Haircut
Today is Sunday and Iām still in Vietnam. But I already booked my ticket back to Malaysia. Thursday...
July 13th, 2024 – Getting to the End
The weekend started really good. Did a great training of BJJ. A lot of food at lunch. And...
July 12th, 2024 – Walk Until I Find a Solution
Iām living a very uncertain moment as you guys already know. Right now Iām in Vietnam and I...
July 11th, 2024 – Feeling Like a Complete Beginner Again
This morning I felt so humbled. I was training BJJ at this small gym here in Ho Chi...
July 10th, 2024 – Am I Dreaming? Noā¦
Have you seen that trend on YouTube/Instagram that has an audio with this sentence: āAm I dreaming? Noā¦...
July 9th, 2024 – First Day in the 26th Country
Just arrived in Ho Chi Minh City! Formerly known as Saigon, it changed almost 50 years ago but...
July 8th, 2024 – Last Day in Thailand
I canāt believe I just spent 10 days in Phuket. This trip went by so fast. A lot...
July 7th, 2024 – A New Country Soon
Itās crazy to think that my days are so quiet. Usually, Sunday is packed with classes. But because...
July 6th, 2024 – Good Day
Last days in Phuket. Everything is all right. Did some work. Trained Jiu Jitsu. Caught up with a...
July 5th, 2024 – Iām Too Impatient
Still facing my overdue work. Things are getting better, working more at least. Giving my best! I never...
July 4th, 2024 – Just Show Up
Worked all day long. But still didnāt get much done. But some days I feel that the most...
July 3rd, 2024 – Focused Work
Focusing and doing some effort to get things done. You donāt need to work all day. But you...
July 2nd, 2024 – Holiday Mode
Today felt a little more productive. Happy for that. I kind of accepted that itās going to be...
July 1st, 2024 – Half of the Year Already Passed
50% of 2024 is already completed. These milestones make me think about my progress. Think about the goals...
June 30th, 2024 – Island Vibe
Another lazy day for me. But today I worked a little more and planned the week, which is...
June 29th, 2024 – Needing Some Rest
The last 2 weeks were so intense! Iām feeling so tired still. Today was a very lazy day....
June 28th, 2024 – Almost Lost My Flight
Today was the travel to Phuket. It’s less than a 2-hour flight, but the overall travel takes long....
June 27th, 2024 – Leaving the Country Tomorrow
Today was still a crazy day! Didn’t have time for anything else. But tomorrow Iām taking the flight...
June 26th, 2024 – Full Day
Too tired today. Almost midnight. Woke up at 5:30. Worked from 7 AM to 10 PM giving classes...
June 25th, 2024 – The Crazy Days Arrived
3 days ago I wrote about how I would have a crazy routine this week. And I was...
June 24th, 2024 – Choosing Your Problems
I already talked about this here, but today this thought struck me again. The importance of being aware...
June 23rd, 2024 – A Symbolic Purchase
Just gonna write a couple of lines to not miss a day. Itās already past midnight, so technically...
June 22nd, 2024 – Crazy Days Ahead
Saturday, as you already should know, is my laziest day. The only day I donāt have any classes....
June 21st, 2024 – Leaving the Country Again in One Week
Yeah, one week from now I will travel again. Itās been 3 weeks since I arrived from Bali,...
June 20th, 2024 – Building a Foundation
Iām not sure what to write today. I know this blog is supposed to be me documenting my...
June 19th, 2024 – Live in the Present
These last 3 days, things have improved a little. Funny that the things that were keeping me anxious...
June 18th, 2024 – What if Money Didnāt Exist
Today I remembered a video I watched years ago. It was that motivational stuff. But it had one...
June 17th, 2024 – Holiday
I was productive today after a couple of lazy days going nowhere. Got some stuff done and felt...
June 16th, 2024 – Investing
Today I had a subtle desire to get serious about investing. But I need to put my feet...
June 15th, 2024 – Off Day
Gonna keep it short today again. Right now itās almost 10 PM. Had a chill day today, didnāt...
June 14th, 2024 – A Path Was Laid Out
Today was a good day. Did a great BJJ training at 7 AM. Gave 2 good classes. Had...
June 13th, 2024 – 2 Months Blogging Every Day
Yesterday marked 2 months since I created this blog. I have been writing and publishing every day without...
June 12th, 2024 – We Never Know
Yesterday I was talking to one of my students who is 59 years old. He told me he...
June 11th, 2024 – Living in the Future
Trying to come back to the present. I think I already wrote a lot about this in the...
June 10th, 2024 – 3 Important Conversations
Today I had 3 important conversations. The first was with my girlfriend, where we distracted each other, had...
June 9th, 2024 – Hard Sunday
Guys, itās 10 PM right now. Iām tired as fuck. And donāt have much to write today. Just...
June 8th, 2024 – Donāt Be the Smartest in the Room
Iām feeling very good physically. I know I can improve a lot… But Iām probably in the best...
June 7th, 2024 – Monk Mode 3 Weeks from Now
As I said yesterday, I have too much going on right now. This is why, since I arrived...
June 6th, 2024 – Juggling 10 Plates
I have so much going on right now. I work with 5 clients, and sometimes things are pretty...
June 5th, 2024 – Five Minutes Law
Today I fucked up one thing at work… Shiiit, I hate this feeling! But thereās something I read...
June 4th, 2024 ā Unpredictable
Writing this at the last minute, 11 PM. Today was a full day, didnāt have much time to...
June 3rd, 2024 – A Big Decision
Taking big decisions can be so uncomfortable. Sometimes I just want to do it Two-Face style, you know?...
June 2nd, 2024 – Ultimate Productivity Hack
I think I already talked about this here. And I know itās very clichĆ©… But the ultimate productivity...
June 1st, 2024 – New Yearās Resolutions are Bullshit
Days are flying by. Weāre already in the sixth month of the year! Almost halfway through… Remember all...
May 31st, 2024 – Another Great Month
As you guys know, I like to do some reflection on the last day of every month. I...
May 30th, 2024 – Home Feeling
First blog post back in KL. Itās amazing how adaptable we humans are. Really! We adapt to anything,...
May 29th, 2024 – Anxiety
Writing this from the Bali Airport. In 20 minutes, I will enter the plane to come back to...
May 28th, 2024 – Coming Back to Reality
Last night in Bali. Tomorrow I will come back to KL. The feeling is that oneā¦ Of coming...
May 27th, 2024 – Ready to Launch?
Update about AnotherHabitTracker.com I finished the landing page. I decided to use Carrd first instead of coding my...
May 26th, 2024 – Slow Down and Enjoy the Journey
Today, a friend of mine invited me to go out and drive around Bali. We planned to visit...
May 25th, 2024 – I’m so frustrated
Here we are again. After 5 hours trying to set up Stripe in my web app… Zero success....
May 24th, 2024 – What You Need is Freedom!
Today something crazy happened. I was in a cafe here in Bali that I go to every day...
May 23rd, 2024 – Almost There
Today was another day of 5 hours straight trying to figure out how to do the authentication for...
May 22nd, 2024 – Going Down the Rabbit Hole
Yes, this is another post about coding. And you guys can get used to it for the next...
May 21st, 2024 – Preparing the soil.
Today I spent 5 fucking hours working on AnotherHabitTracker. And guess what? Progressed almost nothing. Coding is a...
May 20th, 2024 – My First Child
I always wanted to learn how to code. I mean, I had some classes at university but they...
May 19th, 2024 – Power of Changing the Environment
Already 5 days in Bali… 10 more to go… And I feel more productive than ever! I managed...
May 18th, 2024 – Socially Awkward
I have been good at documenting my shortcomings here on this blog. I donāt like the feeling of...
May 17h, 2024 – Woher kommen sie?
Today I made a big step in one of my habits! It’s a habit but also a skill...
May 16th, 2024 – What a Good Life!
It’s 4 PM now, and I’m writing this from a cafĆ©/coworking in Bali. It’s packed with digital nomads!...
May 15th, 2024 – Yes, Iām an Addict
I arrived yesterday in the evening, so today was my actual first day exploring Bali. I booked a...
May 14th, 2024 – 25th countryĀ
The day of the trip has arrived! Iām on the plane right now, actually! Feeling very happy and...
May 13th, 2024 – Saudade
Yesterday was Motherās Day, and I missed mine more than usual. Right now, my mother and I are...
May 12th, 2024 – You Know When You Want to Pee Really Bad?
The day after tomorrow I go to Bali for the first time. Yes, I canāt stop thinking about...
May 11th, 2024 – One Month Publishing Every Day
This is blog post number 30! Time is flying by! Crazy to think that one month ago I...
May 10th, 2024 – Building a Second Brain
Yesterday I was talking with one of my students about information overload. The fact that it is very...
May 9th, 2024 – TiredĀ
I woke up today very low on energy, Both physically and mentally. It’s been a rough week. To...
May 8th, 2024 – Spontaneity Beats Overplanning
6 days left until the Bali tripā¦ And my mind is already doing all that anticipation! I was...
May 7th, 2024 – Being Impulsive is a Weakness
Today I was rude to a coworker. And I’m feeling really bad about it. I need to train...
May 6th, 2024 – Organization Feels Like a Superpower!
I am a very messy person. Probably because my mind is messy. In the sense that Iām always...
May 5th, 2024 – GenerosityĀ
Today I experienced real generosity. Received a ātipā more than 2100% the price of the service… Crazy stuff....
May 4th, 2024 – 5 Years to Make a $100 Purchase
Iām very happy. Finally, I did one thing that I’ve wanted for so long. 5 years, to be...
May 3rd, 2024 – Stop to do Fake Work
Iām not gonna lie my friendsā¦ Iām feeling stuck! Regarding the building of my directory website guiabelempara.com I...
May 2nd – Terrible at personal finances
Since I can remember, I spend more than I earn. Iām completely terrible at personal finances. And I...
May 1st, 2024 – Powerful Reset Feeling
You know that reset feeling we have on Mondays? I feel that the first day of the month...
April 30th, 2024 – A Great Month
The last day of the month is always full of reflection for me! And I have been in...
April 29th, 2024 – Having Time in Your Favor
Today I was having a conversation with a student of mine after the morning training. When I mentioned...
April 28th, 2024 – Turn OFF the Default Complaining Mode
Today was a super busy day at work! My workweek starts on Sunday here, and today I had...
April 27th, 2024 – Hyper Productive Mode
In the post of April 24th, I complained about the pace I was building guiabelempara.com Today I decided...
April 26th, 2024 – Sucking at Delegating Tasks
One thing that I struggle for a long time now is to delegate tasks. I really suck at...
April 25th, 2024 – Fuck! I live in Asia!
Today I was training BJJ and suddenly one thought came to my mind. It was something like this:...
April 24th, 2024 – Missing a sense of urgencyĀ
Iām kind of unsatisfied with the pace at which Iām building the directory website I want to launch...
April 23rd, 2024 – Setting the mood of the day
Another great productive morning for the books! yay! I got it! Got out of bed at 6:30 and...
April 22nd, 2024 – Working from a Cafe
Iām in a cafe right now and I just love the feeling I have when working from here....