Tag: 2025

  • 2025 On Dec 31st

    2025: A year of transition. A year of reckoning. A year where we kept restarting before we could finish. In Jan, I wrapped up my time at Casetify. I rejoined the corporate world in 2024 because the opportunity was intriguing. But 12 months back inside a company forced a tough self realization: what actually matters…

  • 2025 in Podcasts

    Similar to my reading trends in 2025, I wasn’t discipline enough to keep track of my podcast listening trends this year. I was sporadic. I bounced around from show to show. Thankfully, Pocket Casts has a built-in “Wrapped” feature, so I still got a snapshot of my year in Podcasts. Here are some highlights: I…

  • 2025 in Books

    STATS: 19 books18 Audiobooks1 Kindle booksMany unfinished books2.3x listening speed0 Chinese booksF in Diversity score (1 Female Author) 2025 was not an enjoyable year when it came to reading. I simply did not feel the desire to read. I was often distracted by the work at our school, and then by our move to the…

  • 2025 in Life

    2025 was the transition year, or the watershed year. Looking at it through the woo-woo 7-year-cycle lens, 2025 was the end of the 7th cycle and the start of the 8th cycle. So if this 7-year thingy is legit, 2025 was a significant year. And it was. I left Casetify in January and returned to…