Summit And Desk: A Gen Z Dad's Journey in Nature and Work

01/05/2024

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐲! 💻

Morning trail training to desk tasks, still hustling for that holiday pay! Today's all about balancing adventure and productivity. Here's to a day filled with both relaxation and accomplishment! 🌄💼

17/04/2024

16/04/2024

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫: 𝐌𝐲 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤-𝐚𝐭-𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐝

👨‍💼 As a work-at-home dad, I have a confession: I was a course hoarder. When I was starting out, I thought enrolling in every course imaginable, from Amazon A to Z VA Course to FB Ads and Graphic Design, would be the secret to success. But oh, how wrong I was!

🚀 It took me a months of consistent applying and LinkedIn networking, facing 13 failed interviews, before I finally landed my first paying client. It was a journey filled with ups and downs, moments of doubt, and countless hours spent learning.

🌅 Yet, despite the struggles, I've found freedom and flexibility in remote work that I never thought possible. Like the time I was invited to attend a baptism, with two hours of work looming ahead. Did I say no? Not a chance. I seized the opportunity to enjoy the sunset at the beach while still getting my work done.

💡 So, if you're a fellow course hoarder or someone navigating the challenges of remote work and family life, know that you're not alone. Success is possible, even amidst the chaos. Keep pushing forward, embrace the opportunities that come your way, and remember to enjoy the journey.

23/03/2024

22/03/2024

𝐋𝐞𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐞

As a Gen Z dad navigating the world of remote work, it's easy to feel like I'm not measuring up or that I'm somehow 'faking it.' But here's the truth: we're all navigating uncharted territory, and it's okay to feel uncertain sometimes. Remember, the journey is about growth, not perfection. Embrace your unique experiences and know that you belong on this path. Together, let's silence the inner critic and celebrate our successes, big and small. Have you ever struggled with Impostor Syndrome? Share your thoughts below!

18/03/2024

Today's inspiration comes from 'Ikigai.' This quote emphasizes the importance of finding your purpose, which often lies at the intersection of your passions and skills. What's your favorite self-help book? Share with us! 📚💡

17/03/2024

🌟 Finding Your Ikigai 🌟

Have you discovered your "Ikigai"? This Japanese concept translates to "a reason for being" or "the happiness of always being busy." It's the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for.

🔍 Discover Your Passion: What activities make you lose track of time? What gives you a sense of purpose and fulfillment?

🎯 Uncover Your Mission: What can you do that brings value to others? How can you contribute to the world around you?

💡 Identify Your Vocation: What are you skilled at? What can you get paid for?

🚀 Find Your Profession: What does the world need that you can provide? What opportunities exist in the market?

🌺 Your Ikigai lies at the convergence of these four elements. It's a journey of self-discovery and purpose. Embrace it, nurture it, and let it guide you towards a more fulfilling life. Share with us, what's your Ikigai? 💫

16/03/2024

Lesgoo💪💪🧗🏻‍♀️

16/03/2024

Enjoying the breathtaking views of Lake Venado, Mt. Apo with my homies 🏞️ Nature always inspires and rejuvenates. Follow my adventures as a Gen Z dad balancing work and wanderlust on SummitAndDesk.

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