The Daily 5 with Aurooba

The mental adjustment of habit formation 16.03.2024 5:00 ↓

Come on a condensed adventure of how I arrived at a different hypothesis than I originally started with around the success and failure in habit formation.

Better than yesterday 15.03.2024 4:20 ↓

Some raw musings on trying to improve.

On healthy ways to release feelings 14.03.2024 5:44 ↓

The scene I reference is Grey's Anatomy, Season 16, Episode 5, about 30 minutes in.

Change of scenery and complacency 13.03.2024 5:02 ↓

The original blog post: https://aurooba.com/notes/change-of-scenery-and-complacency/

Capacity 12.03.2024 3:31 ↓

Capacity: the maximum amount that something can contain or produce.

The stories we tell ourselves 11.03.2024 4:55 ↓

Welcome to my favourite time of the year (not the gregorian year, mind you), let's talk about self-discipline, agency, and narratives.

Knowledge work is communication 10.03.2024 5:31 ↓

This is definitely a rant on the value of clear communication. :D Also I definitely got a little career-y today.

Showing up when you don’t want to 09.03.2024 4:26 ↓

You can probably skip this episode if you want to. It is here to not break the chain, and that's the honest truth.

What we think we need vs what others think we need 08.03.2024 3:56 ↓

This episode is heavy on Gilmore Girls references, fair warning.

The people we surround ourselves with 07.03.2024 5:04 ↓

"Ordinary things can become extraordinary when you do them with the right people and the right attitude."

In honour of predictability 06.03.2024 5:00 ↓

We talk about change a lot here. But today, let's talk about the goodness of predictability.

The Responsibility of Communication 05.03.2024 5:37 ↓

I've been thinking about communication a lot lately. You know - communication, good communication that is, is more vital than ever when you are dealing with precarious or emotionally charged situations that can impact a lot of things. But good communication often needs to be practiced and worked on in low-stress situations so that it's an instinct you can rely on in high stress situations when muc...

The Daily 5's Origin Story 04.03.2024 5:13 ↓

The course I'm so nervous about: https://aurooba.com/js-essentials-for-wp-devs/ (not that it's going to stop me from sharing)

Revision 03.03.2024 3:59 ↓

I'm not sure I made the point as eloquently as I could, but I tried anyway.

On Introspection 02.03.2024 5:03 ↓

How often do you really check in with yourself?

Some scattered thoughts on consistency 01.03.2024 4:46 ↓

Consistency and flexibility are not at odds with one another.

Small moments add up 29.02.2024 4:34 ↓

Kinda sorta all over the place today, talking about small things. Because, maybe small things add up.

Three Kinds of Choices 28.02.2024 5:00 ↓

Some choices are no big deal. Some are a bit of a deal. Some are a big deal. Know the kind of choice you're dealing with so you can treat it with the right kind of gravity.

Presentation and Communication 27.02.2024 4:56 ↓

Just some thoughts on how we present ourselves and communicte.

Re-intentioning 26.02.2024 3:17 ↓

Short one on setting intentions for a new week.

Impact 25.02.2024 4:45 ↓

If yesterday was spicy, today is..slower than usual.

On Openness 24.02.2024 4:49 ↓

Let's get a little spicy shall we?

On Patience 23.02.2024 4:49 ↓

I sat here for 45 minutes, and then opened up my Kindle, and the quote, "Be worthy love, and love will come." was on the page that opened up. And that gave me the words I needed to talk about patience.

Re-Fresh 22.02.2024 5:00 ↓

What refreshes you?

The Halfway Point 21.02.2024 5:00 ↓

If I'm totally honest, I had no idea where I was going with this and then I found my way and made a point about how to keep going anyway.