<p><pre><code> Managed to allocate 4 hrs/week for a sport
After 4 years of trail and errors finally launched a product that is generating revenue
</code></pre>
Next year Goals<p><pre><code> continue the 4 hrs/week for a sport to sweat
join a startup by first quarter
restrict to 10-15 hrs/week for the current side product
work on another side project</code></pre>
Realized I didn't have to care about why my experience couldn't fit the narrative of someone else who had gone through a 'similar situation'.<p>Don't be judgy about someone else's experience, instead appreciate them sharing it with you. You don't have to add "I have experienced/understand that too" to every sentence from others.
It's OK to not relate sometimes and understand that's why you are you, not x.
Deployed solutions (for clients with different problems) on Azure,AWS and GCP.<p>Built a woodshed, currently stacked with 5 bush cords of hardwood for the woodstove.<p>Raised my rates twice.<p>Made double payments on my mortgage.<p>Started trout fishing again after a thirty year hiatus.
Started writing macOS and iOS apps full-time and launched 4 apps for <a href="https://mattebot.co" rel="nofollow">https://mattebot.co</a>