I think everyone should consider adding or having at least one hobby that requires the use of the hands to create something. We were designed to use our hands and brains to create things to survive. Not needed in our society much any more, but the need it. So consider creating a hobby that requires the use of your hands to be creative. If tying your own flies for fishing is not your thing, you could dry building a cos play outfit all weekend. There is that. Guy

Day 284 – Go the Opposite
This article explores the concept of “going the opposite” when the majority is moving in one direction. It argues that while the crowd isn’t always wrong, opportunities often emerge when everyone adopts the same strategies, making alternative approaches more valuable and noticeable. The author uses the example of a personalized real estate solicitation to illustrate how standing out through genuine effort and personal attention can be highly effective in a world saturated with automated and generic communication.


