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The Art of Doing Nothing: Silencing the Inner Chatter

2025-04-06

On a rainy Saturday in Montreal, the author finds himself at home with nothing to do, yet his mind is relentlessly generating tasks, preventing him from finding peace. The article likens this internal anxiety to a nagging friend, "Becky," who constantly urges him to do this and that. The author ultimately realizes he is not his thoughts; he can selectively ignore them, like dealing with an annoying friend, achieving a state of "doing nothing," escaping unproductive busyness, and enjoying peaceful moments.

My Failed Attempt to Ditch Google Calendar for Proton

2025-01-15

The author attempted to migrate from Google Calendar to Proton as part of a larger effort to de-Google their digital life. While browser, email, and drive migrations were successful, the calendar proved a significant hurdle. Proton Calendar's 'Easy Switch' feature, while seemingly simple, only allowed read-only calendar exports, preventing edits from other apps like the iPhone's default calendar. Attempts to sync via iCalendar also failed due to the inability to export a private work calendar link. Ultimately, the author returned to Google, reflecting on the lack of standardization in cross-platform calendar sharing.