to be good at tennis you must become a problem-solver. during practice, every shot is an opportunity to work on your problem-solving skills. each shot has an intent behind it in the next shot, make the necessary adjustment the frequency of adjustments will determine your skill level. pieces to the puzzle 🎾🧩

Luna - 12 weeks old

companies like spotify or netflix raising subscription prices over time is the most clear sign that our economy is broken.

20th century was the propaganda century 21st will be the transparency century

GM Focus on planting seeds today. You’ll know when it’s time to harvest. 🪴

dog owners: how do you train them not to eat their poop lol #asknostr #dogstr

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the older you get the more you realize the importance of certain traditions, religious practices and cultural norms… they are there to keep us from drifting away, both as individuals and as a group… and drifting away is used purposefully here because it’s a slow gradual drift that takes years and decades to be noticed.

GM ☀️ the fact that some of the biggest internet powerhouses won’t let you browse/watch the content unless you sign in is absolutely ridiculous “content unavailable” we managed to allow these clowns to set borders in a borderless protocol what a waste… thank god for FOSS and freedom tech

property tax does not make sense, neither does corporate or income tax for that matter. state tax makes a bit more sense - id argue it should be zip code or residence tax. you pay for the firefighters, law enforcement, waste managers, and old/disabled people in your community. they live near you, your kids are friends with their kids, and they help make life safer and cleaner around you. and when i you don’t like how a zip code handles their business, you can gtfo and vote with your money.

i used to think the combining western europe under one umbrella was the greatest thing ever now i know for sure it wasn’t for the benefit of anyone but those in power 🤣🤣🤣 how did we ever get sold the idea that one group of people can tell 100s of millions how they should go about their lives 😂😂😂

in french board games are called jeux de société (society games)... and that makes sense

James Clear’s newsletter post hit home today: "Obsessions are the only things that matter." Reminder that results come from sustained focus not casual interest.

practice trusting your gut

2025 gave me the opportunity to practice patience. it also reminded me that absolutely nothing grows in the comfort zone and that true comfort can only be earned through honest effort…

boy is this a good time to sell gold and buy some bitcoin

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