The Kidung Wahyu Kolosebo is a Javanese song that I stumbled upon while browsing the internet. The word “Kidung” means poetry, song, or hymn, while “Wahyu” refers to a message or guidance from the heavens that is communicated by the Almighty to His servants. The word “Kolo” or “Kala” means “when,” and “Sebo” means “facing.”…
I have seen several people who try to resist progress and the development of the times. Their attitude tends to reject or belittle new things. Seeking the weakness or negativity of new things. For example, if we have an IT background, we know that one of the latest technologies is the advancement in the field…
In the early days of February 2023, I tried to maintain the trends and habits that I had started since last month. Maintaining a structured lifestyle can lead to numerous benefits, not just for our personal growth but also for the overall well-being. By adhering to set routines, we can keep track of our progress…
Atomic Habits is a book written by James Clear that explains how we can change habits, lifestyles, and other things related to our efforts to improve ourselves by doing something relatively small but habitually. For example, if we want to regularly exercise every day, we may want to be able to run 10 laps in…
In early February 2023, I am making an effort to maintain habits that I have been following since the end of last year. These habits include: My primary goal is to maintain the streak of activities, for example, by avoiding possible skipped fasting, exercise, or blog writing schedule. There are times when I almost give…
Due to my experience facing difficulties in my Business Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Voice & Image Recognition classes that use Python programming, I finally decided to take an online Python course. The course starts from the very basics with the goal of giving me a fundamental understanding. Last semester in Business Intelligence class, I immediately…
I started trying to do several things simultaneously regularly since the first week of December 2022. The regular parallel activities consist of: Does the result always run smoothly? Not always. Like my favorite quote: “Al Imanu Yazidu Wa Yanqusu” which means “faith can rise and fall”, can increase or decrease, so too with the spirit…
You may have experienced a dilemma and a confusing situation: determining what field and job to focus on. Focusing on field A, it turns out that someone has already succeeded there. Focusing on field B, it turns out that someone has already mastered and is popular there. Focusing on field C, it turns out that…
Because my hobby is reading, one of my biggest expenses is related to books, magazines, and other readings. I enjoy books with various topics, ranging from management, military, intelligence, and business to story books. When I was still a child, I enjoyed spending hours in the library reading various books. The benefit is that, unconsciously,…
When I used to work as an IT staff and dealt with vendors, I often wondered why a company that was once good eventually became less good. Is it because of their destiny 🤭, because good people resigned, or because of something else? After building my own business, one of the main reasons for the…