I’m here, against science, putting my goals out there. ᕙ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)ᕗ•*⁀➷
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Why I’m airing my dirty laundry goals in public
I used to think goals were private, write them down, forget about them, repeat. Turns out, saying them out loud can flip everything upside down, sometimes painfully, but mostly for the better. But I realized that… Keep reading →
2025
Bootstrapping isn’t sustainable if it keeps eating into my lunch money. It’s time to turn downloads into dollars.
Because great ideas don’t write themselves. A weekly ritual to clear my mind, share my journey, and occasionally make sense of the chaos.
Picture books to meditate, graphic novels to escape, and everything else to keep me from doomscrolling Instagram.
Slow cyclist, amateur bird watcher, bookworm with running shoes, and occasional bug magnet. Just trying to keep moving.
Level Up to Beginning Korean II
I can’t let the Duolingo owl haunt my dreams forever. Learning Hangul one 글자 (geulja) at a time, and falling in love with how beautifully it all fits together.
2024
✅ Read 100 books (194)
✅ Ride from SF to LA (545 miles > 877 km)
✅ Fundraise for ALC
❌ 12 apps in 12 months (4 failed, 1 in progress)
❌ Exercise every day (181 days)
❌ Level 2 Beginning Korean
2023
✅ Read 99 books (150)
✅ Ride more than 600 miles by bike
✅ Join a grassroots organization (SWC)
❌ Exercise every day (99 days)
❌ Level 2 Beginning Korean
❌ Ride all Contra Costa streets using Wandrer (22%)
2022
✅ Read 50 books (51)
✅ Fundraise for Youper
❌ Ride all Contra Costa streets using Wandrer (14%)
2021
✅ Pivot Youper
❌ Ride all Contra Costa streets using Wandrer (10%)
❌ Fundraise for Youper
2020
✅ Move from San Francisco (Pandemic)
❌ Learn all Duolingo languages at same time
❌ Fundraise for Youper
2019
✅ Live in San Francisco
✅ Scale youper
✅ Improve my English (Still not very good though)
✅ Buy a bike
❌ Ride all SF streets using Wandrer (17%)
2018
✅ Fundraise for Youper
✅ Grow my own food
❌ Improve my English
2017
❌ Improve my English
❌ Join an accelerator program
❌ Fundraise for Youper
✅ Have chickens
2016
✅ Visit New York (First time in the US)
✅ Learn English for real
🤞 Join an accelerator program (We almost made it)
❌ Fundraise for Youper
2015
✅ End my sabbatical and start meaningful project (Youper)
✅ Learn how to play a flute (and build my own)
