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30 Years Ago My Life Took A Turn
It was January 31, 1986 when we t-boned another car that carelessly crossed the highway as we returned from a fun vacation in the northeast of Brazil. There were 6 of us in the car: my dad, my stepmom, my grandmother,… Continue reading
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Let The Purging Begin!
Today our family lost 16lb. As I mentioned in my previous post, one of my words for 2016 is simplicity. Most of it will have to do with getting rid of stuff. My goal is to take something to the dump,… Continue reading
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My 3 Words for 2016
Following the example of my friend Chris Brogan, who does this exercise every year, I decided to choose three words to help through my choices and projects for 2016. Continue reading
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I’m Not Moving to San Francisco 🙂
Since I posted that I’m now working for Automattic, many have asked me if I’m moving to San Francisco, where Automattic’s main office is. I’m not. Automattic works with a 100% distributed team, which means I’ll be working from home.… Continue reading
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Automattic, Day 1
Today I start a new phase. For over a decade I have had one job – in my family business. It was extremely fulfilling and I learned so, so much. I’ll be forever grateful for my time there, and I… Continue reading
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Overwhelm
The problem with project managers like myself is that we become overly confident on the amount of stuff we can handle. We know how to manage projects and are confident we can deliver. The result is that sometimes we just… Continue reading
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Ok, I’ll blog.
I just got off a mastermind call where my friend Dustin Hartzler shared that he has been blogging daily for the last few weeks. The idea spoke to me. Continue reading
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Let’s Journal?
As part of my attempt to continue improving on different areas of my life, I decided to start journaling. I had started journaling back in July while I was in Brazil for World Youth Day but it quickly faded away… Continue reading
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Latest update of the Podcasts app has a great new feature
*UPDATE: So it seems like this was a bug. The app is no longer showing reviews from all countries. Too bad! Apple released an update to their iOS Podcasts app in the last few days, and as usual they rolled… Continue reading
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Às Vezes O Bom É O Inimigo Do Melhor
Uma pequena revolução de vez em quando e’ uma ótima coisa. – Thomas Jefferson Estou vendo, a distancia, as manifestações no Brasil. Tendo morado muitos anos fora, da minha varanda estrangeira eu sempre tive uma vista interessante da cultura brasileira,… Continue reading
