About Me

1 min readJan 4, 2022

Hi, I’m Daniel.

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I’m now in my 30’s, trying to get the hang of this thing called life. While I’m at it I try to make some money writing. A man has to eat!

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I usually write about minimalism, personal finance, freelance, productivity, and how all of these integrate into my life.

If you want to know more about me, you can always read these:

Is 30 Too Late to Find a Meaningful Career?

Just a simple advice for those who are still trying to find that one stable and fulfilling job, just as I am.

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How Minimalism Enhanced My Productivity

Work is so much fluid and fulfilling now.

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How Working at a Call Center Physically Scarred Me

A journey from mental struggle to a severe physical injury.

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From Corporate To Freelance — A Learning Process

The transition is not easy but it pays off.

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What I Learned From My Parents’ Poor Money Decisions

“You should learn from our mistakes.” Well, I did.

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You can also find me on Instagram and LinkedIn.

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If you want to know more about me, you can always read these:

Is 30 Too Late to Find a Meaningful Career?

Just a simple advice for those who are still trying to find that one stable and fulfilling job, just as I am.

How Minimalism Enhanced My Productivity

Work is so much fluid and fulfilling now.

How Working at a Call Center Physically Scarred Me

A journey from mental struggle to a severe physical injury.

From Corporate To Freelance — A Learning Process

The transition is not easy but it pays off.

What I Learned From My Parents’ Poor Money Decisions

“You should learn from our mistakes.” Well, I did.

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What I Learned From My Parents’ Poor Money Decisions

“You should learn from our mistakes.” Well, I did.

What I Learned From Keeping a More Private Life

Also gained more freedom and mental clarity thanks to it.

5 Unavoidable Laws About Life

These laws abide in your life whether you choose to acknowledge them or not.

7 Types of Laziness That Make You Procrastinate

And how to tackle them.

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It’s pretty damn obvious now that I know what to look for.

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I thought I was being patient and kind, but I was really learning how to accept less than I deserved

The Medium Partner Program is open again, now with a faster and easier enrollment process

See if you're eligible right away, with no need to apply or wait.

How Did Islam Spread So Fast?

In the 600s AD, Mecca was a village of a few hundred people, off the beaten path, a backwater uninteresting to distant empires. Then along…

the more you want something, the more you don’t have it

on the duality of desire