Day #744 - Go Where There Is No Path

Let me bulldoze my way through.

Goals of the Day:

• Complete 1 maths paper
• Achieved
• Archive 1 maths paper
• Not Achieved

Day #743 - Momentum

Let the momentum from yesterday roll on.

Goals of the Day:

• Have a good public tuition
• Achieved
• Complete Maths paper
• Not Achieved

Suffering from some fatigue.

Probably because I slept late last night.

Today's Small Wins:

• Had a good tuition (3 kids came for the session!)

Today's Small Losses:

• Didn't meditate
• Didn't complete maths paper

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• Dearest massaging me when I'm tired

Day #742 - Second Chance

Yesterday didn't end great in terms of personal tasks.
But there is always a second chance.
Today!

Goals of the Day:

• Exercise (Jog + Strength)
• Achieved
• Iron
• Achieved
• Start Maths paper
• Achieved

Managed to clear my goals of the day!

Today's Small Wins:

• Exercised (jog for 2km, did pull-ups before work, and before lunch)
• Ironed for 30 min
• Completed Maths Paper 1 x 1

Today's Small Losses:

• Didn't meditate
• Didn't read
• Slept late

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• Appreciation of what I could contribute to the work team
• Dearest being so caring and concerned with bun bun

Day #741 - Starting the Week Right

Let's start with a small step today.

Goals of the Day:

• Be focused at work by not getting distracted by social media
• Achieved
• Exercise (Jog)
• Not Achieved
• Iron
• Not Achieved
• Start doing a new maths paper
• Not Achieved

Wasn't discplined today in getting personal things done after work.

But did spend a great time watching Netflix (STRONG) with Dearest. =p

Today's Small Wins:

• Lessened distraction at work

Today's Small Losses:

• Didn't read
• Didn't meditate
• Didn't exercise
• Didn't iron
• Didn't start on maths paper

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• Dearest having the energy to take a evening walk after dinner
• Dearest sharing her thoughts and feelings with me

Day #740 - Let Me Hike

Decided to take a little hike at Bukit Timah since I still have the car.
Got a traffic summon, but it was a good walk by myself.

Goals of the Day:

• Hike
• Achieved
• Housework (wash clothes + bedsheets, iron)
• Achieved (not for iron)
• Financial administration (late fee waiver, statements archive, check IN/OUT flow)
• Achieved
• Plan for next week
• Achieved

Today's Small Wins:

• Hiked, since late last year
• Housework done (washed clothes, bedsheets)
• Completed financial administration for last month
• Brief plan for next week
• Cooked a nice dinner for Dearest and I

Today's Small Losses:

• Didn't meditate
• Didn't sleep early

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• A good hike
• Time to sit myself down and focus on myself
• Having frozen food around when Dearest was hungry at night

Day #739 - Organizing My Life

On this life journey, I have to keep organising the various aspects in my life.
I can't stop.
It's a means to the desired end.

Goals of the Day:

• Financial administration (transfer money into account, check IN/OUT flow, archive bank statements)
• Not Achieved
• Plan the weekend and next week
• Not Achieved
• Pack my workspace
• Not Achieved

Did some part of my goals, but didn't manage to complete them.

But still overall a fulfilling day for me =)

Today's Small Wins:

• Supported my mum at her Cantonese opera performance
• Did some financial administration (transfer money, partial archive, resolving payment issues)
• Did some packing of workspace

Today's Small Losses:

• Didn't plan weekend and next week
• Didn't meditate

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• Being able to borrow a car to travel around places for today
• Being able to support my Mum in her passion
• Dearest's, and my family's support for my Mum

Day #737 - Take Things In Stride

Things are not always pleasant at work.
But I would take it in stride.

Goals of the Day:

• Do what I have to do at work
• Achieved
• Do up excel table comparison between hospital delivery fees
• Not Achieved

Dearest made a decisive move on the gynae.

So now we don't have to worry about the hospital delivery fees first! =)

Today's Small Wins:

• Focused at work
• Being able to go home on time

Today's Small Losses:

• Didn't meditate

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• Dearest making that decision
• The report draft that my team mate has created so I won't have to do it from scratch

Day #735 - Back Again with An Aim

Back from 1 week long of OT, then 1 week long of vacation.
Managed to get some divination lots that sort of resonate and guide me.
It's gonna be tough getting back to work, with the load of work that is piling, and the analysis, slides, and report that are waiting.
But this is life; or a part of life.
I would have to just do my best to fulfill this part, and do my best in other parts too.

Goals of the Day:

• No distraction at work
• Achieved
• Plan the week on Trello
• Not Achieved
• Find the cost difference between hospitals for delivery
• Not Achieved

Had to do OT again because the slides were not up to standards.

Today's Small Wins:

• Took responsibility for my own work

Today's Small Losses:

• Didn't plan week
• Didn't find cost difference

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• Dearest's understanding when I had to cancel our dinner plan last minute

Day #721 - Stop When I'm Done

Stop when I'm done.
So for now, I will keep on going.

Goals of the Day:

• Remove distraction at work and just solely focused on priority tasks
• Plan the week

Day #720 - Efficiency and Effectiveness

I need efficiency and effectiveness this week.

Goals of the Day:

• Get my work tasks in order of priority
• Achieved
• Household chore (iron)
• Not Achieved
• Household chore (wash clothes)
• Not Achieved
• Plan my week
• Not Achieved

Had to work late this evening because there's a deadline coming up.

Hmm.. should have pushed harder before this.

But I just have to push myself now.

Today's Small Wins:

• Got those need-to-do but small work tasks out of the way

Today's Small Losses:

• Didn't do household chores
• Didn't plan my week
• Didn't meditate
• Slept late

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• Dearest doing the household chores even though she is tired after work and from bun bun
• Dearest playing the Heart sutra for bun bun

Day #717 - Work and Fun

Make a difference.

Goals of the Day:

• Focus on work in office
• Achieved
• Have a good session of badminton
• Achieved
• Have a good evening out with the guys
• Achieved

Today's Small Wins:

• Played my favourite sports
• Had a good time playing darts with close friends

Today's Small Losses:

• Slept late
• Didn't meditate
• Didn't read

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• Dearest's encouragement for me to go spend time with my friends
• Friend's initiation to gather us for a round of drinks, darts, and KTV

Day #716 - Started

The beginning of any greatness is starting.
It is the same for success or failure.
But without a start, a success can never happen.

Goals of the Day:

• Finish Maths Paper Solution x 1
• Not Achieved
• Meditate 10 min
• Not Achieved
• Strength Training
• Achieved

Today's Small Wins:

• Strength training for 35 min
• Nice intimate chat with Dearest in the evening

Today's Small Losses:

• Didn't meditate
• Didn't finish maths paper

Things I'm Grateful for Today:

• Dearest coming into my life and loving me
• A nice conversation with Dearest