My Personal Side

Thoughts, Reflections & Experiences

Beyond the code and cloud architecture, I'm a person with diverse interests, thoughts, and experiences. This is where I share the non-technical side of my life.

Personal Musings

Travel Experience
April 28, 2025

What I Learned from Solo Traveling in Southeast Asia

Reflections on my three-month journey through Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia, and how it changed my perspective on life and work.

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Book Recommendations
March 15, 2025

Five Books That Changed How I Think About Creativity

A curated list of books that have profoundly influenced my approach to creative problem-solving and innovation.

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Productivity Habits
February 10, 2025

My Morning Routine: How I Set Up Each Day for Success

The daily habits and rituals that help me maintain focus, creativity, and well-being in a busy world.

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Hobbies & Interests

Reading

I'm an avid reader with interests spanning philosophy, science fiction, and business strategy. I try to read at least two books per month.

Hiking

Exploring nature trails and mountains helps me disconnect from technology and reconnect with the natural world.

Photography

I enjoy capturing urban landscapes and street photography, finding beauty in everyday moments and architecture.

Chess

A strategic game that challenges my problem-solving abilities and teaches patience. I play online and in local clubs.

Personal Projects

Photography Portfolio

Urban Photography Collection

A curated collection of urban landscape photographs taken during my travels across major cities worldwide.

Book Club

Virtual Book Club

A monthly online book club I founded that brings together readers from around the world to discuss thought-provoking literature.

Podcast

Mindful Tech Podcast

A podcast exploring the intersection of technology, mindfulness, and personal growth in the digital age.