In Fitness and In Wealth
My fitness journey closely resembled the path I took to improving my finances. As I enhanced both, I found the mindsets required for success in Fitness and in Wealth to be very similar.… Read more...
The 3 Day Work Week
A surprising thing happened early in 2023. I decided I wanted to make art again and be paid for it😱. Or in other words, I went back to work! Except now, it’s my business and it’s only open 3 days a week (with the extra occasional opening when I feel particularly enthused!).… Read more...
My Career Break: Part II – Action
Welcome back! If you missed it, in Part One I wrote about how I felt during my first six months of a Career Break. As promised, I’m back to discuss what I have been up to since I left work!… Read more...
My Career Break: Part I – Feelings
In April 2022, I quit work. It was time to take a sabbatical and recover from my burnout.
In the months after leaving, I planned to keep my expenses lean and pay myself monthly from my savings.… Read more...
Catching FIRE and Leaving the Games Industry (For Now…)
Seven years ago I hatched a plan to reach Financial Independence. This year I am leaving the games industry (at least for a while) to spend time building a healthier life.… Read more...
Tech Billionaires: Naughty or Nice?
So that’s it! Almost time to close the book on 2021. Personally for me it has been a year of great transition, as I burnt-out and started looking for more purpose in my career.… Read more...
An Easy Way to Fix Our Impact on the Climate?
Update: 28.04.2023: Sadly, due to being unable to secure sufficient funding, Compensate has had to close this app. You can read more here.
When thinking about the climate, you may have some anxiety with regards to where to start and that’s perfectly normal.… Read more...
Big Tech and Our Burning Planet
Many parts of the world are either in flames or in floods at the moment and we and the economic structures we live in, all play some part in it. The issue is very much on my mind, so what better topic to start of my new blog with!… Read more...