✨ Watch on YouTube I’m 25 years old and just reached my first retirement goal of covering basic living expenses with a semi-passive income. I live with my fiance in an apartment we own, and for a frugal lifestyle, we need around 1000$ per month. An expected return from the…

✨ Watch on YouTube I have six years of professional experience as an engineer. While most of the time I’ve been a front-end developer, my first two jobs were full-stack positions. Coming from these two types of experience, I believe focusing on the front end would be the most reliable…

✨ Watch on YouTube I have three apartments in Georgia, two in Tbilisi and one in Batumi. These units are not perfect, but they helped me learn principles for how to make better investments in long-term Georgian rentals. I chose every apartment for myself. It is a good enough strategy…

✨ Watch on YouTube Pick The Right Profession Working three hours per day is enough to be an effective full-time remote employee, but this may not apply to all types of knowledge work. As a project manager, you are more likely to work long hours since you should know a lot about the project…

✨ Watch on YouTube After two months of apartment searching in Tbilisi, I gave up and bought a place in Batumi. Tbilisi is the capital and would arguably be a better long-term investment, yet I haven’t found reasonable buying opportunities. Overpopulation in Tbilisi Georgia gives a one-year tourist visa on arrival. There are…

✨ Watch on YouTube You can be terminated from a remote job tomorrow, even if you are a good employee. The thought of losing a high-paying job and not being able to find a replacement quickly could make one anxious, and I sure had trouble falling asleep worrying about my…

✨ Watch on YouTube We can solve most of our problems by executing daily habits and doing enough deep work. Increaser is a holistic productivity toolkit for managing time, getting into a focus state, and building habits. It empowers you to leverage remote work for a more productive, healthier, and…

✨ Watch on YouTube Having a good start in the morning makes so much difference later in the day. Let’s take good practices for productivity and health and apply them to our mornings to make the most out of this part of the day. However, instead of optimizing the first…

✨ Watch on YouTube Let’s implement a list reordering feature in a React app backed by a DynamoDB database using react-beautiful-dnd. Here I have my productivity app Increaser, where you can track daily habits for better sleep, mood or productivity. Recently some users asked for a drag-n-drop support to organize…