The Good Time Letter
A short letter exploring how to systematically create more Good Times in life and work, through clear thinking, human insight, and practical frameworks.
"๐ง๐๐ฟ๐ป ๐บ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ง๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ง๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ. ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ ๐ ๐๐ผ!"
The rapper Afroman was questioned in court after a police raid on his home. The morality of the situation and his reaction is perhaps a conversation in itself, but thatโs not my business.
Watch the 15 second clip here
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The point I want to make: He reframed it to:
โI turned my Bad Times into a G...
Mar 27, 2026
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Mar 23, 2026
Most people don't choose Good Times.
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Statistically, most people choose wrong and are experiencing numbness once they have it.
careers choices to maximize income
pursuing degrees to increase skills
making purchases, wearing outfits, and getting titles to signal power
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The problem:
All optimize forย safety from bad time...
Mar 23, 2026
When big ambitions fail, this works.
8 years ago, during my masterโs in International Management, I was introduced to a Japanese principle called Kaizen.
At its core, Kaizen says:Instead of waiting for perfect conditions or chasing total reinvention, improve things step by step using whatโs already available.
For a long time, I trie...
Mar 14, 2026
Resting without guilt
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Do you know those times when you keep pushing yourself through the day or even months?
Doing more. Getting more. Having more.Not because you really want to, but because you just can't see doing nothing as an option.
Our economy is built on constant action.And when enough people live by it, it b...
Mar 06, 2026