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UX Researcher + tech geek. Boddhisatva - Buddhist Warrior Geographical + Cultural explorer. 5 languages. 🌍🌎🌏 @adplist

Los Angeles & Washington DC
Joined March 2007
Come on España!! 🇪🇸
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Hey France, did you drink too much wine before the game? #worldcup #france #england
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Michael B. Jordan has kept a stuffed black panther in his home as a tribute to Chadwick Boseman. “[It will] forever remind me of him and the time we had a chance to finally work together.” (Source: m.youtube.com/watch?si=PLXiv…)
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A weekend reminder to reflect on this: “You escape competition through authenticity.” - @naval
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Trust your process. You may not have the answer right now, but consistently showing up and sticking with your routine will get you closer.
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Visiting @JHLosAngeles & the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC), I saw firsthand the great work these organizations are doing to disseminate Japanese culture, from traditional to kawaii, throughout LA & help it take root in local communities. -Ambassador Yamada
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Who's in London in May/June?
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Nobody is thinking of you. They are too busy thinking about themselves.
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Naval Ravikant's latest podcast with Chris Williamson is mind-blowing. He revealed: • Why he deleted his calendar • Three decisions that determine 90% of your life's outcome • Why most anxiety comes from a problem few understand 10 insights that'll transform your life:
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People learn from their failures. Seldom do they learn anything from success.
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Life in the 1980s 🧵 1. McDonald's in the 80s compared to today
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Be ruthless to the things that don't matter.
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He deleted almost every app from his phone. Then he wrote 4 bestsellers in 9 years. Cal Newport's controversial take: Your phone is making you mediocre. His science-backed system for getting your brain back:
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Bull smells dude and decides he's a righteous dude.
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"What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
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You will suddenly get much luckier in life once you learn how to label people’s emotions, mirror their words, and remove the aggressive tone.
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“Wasting your time doubting whether you’re going to be successful is pointless.” — Kobe Bryant
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What you do today determines who you will be tomorrow. Don't wait, be good today.
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Be strict with yourself and tolerant of others. Your standards are for you.
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