General

A space for everything that doesn’t fit neatly into a category — and that’s entirely the point. From our daily lived experiences and personal reflections to mental health and the quieter, more human moments of the journey. This is also where older writings find their home; posts that may not speak directly to craft or industry thinking, but are still very much part of the story.

180-Day Mission: Progress Update for “Runway” Mission Objective (Mar 4, 2026)

Mental Health, Storytelling

4 Mar 2026

Alright guys, we’re back with another progress update today. As some of you might already know, we’ve announced in our previous blog post regarding our decision to migrate our personal site to Hostinger some time… (Read More)
Updates: Lighthouse OS 2.0, Deprogramming Breakthroughs, and Building Something Better

IRL, Mental Health, Philosophy

19 Feb 2026

Hey guys, seriously, we thought we would start today’s blog post by making an apology for going “off the grid”, but as it turns out, there’s really no need for us to apologise. We had… (Read More)
Asking Without Shame and Without Shrinking: A Pioneer’s Fresh Start

IRL, Mental Health, Philosophy

30 Jan 2026

To our fellow writers and bloggers, in this new age of AI, have you ever experienced using AI as part of your writing tool, only to read what has been written later and felt like… (Read More)
What Does It Truly Mean for Us to BE a Master Artisan & Builder in the Digital Space?

Mental Health, Storytelling

15 Jan 2026

Hey guys, we want to take this moment to talk to you about something that we have experienced during the early hours of this morning. And for us to do that, we will be taking… (Read More)
🧭 The 180-Day Compass Experiment: What Happens When We Trust Our Inner Compass for 180 Days?

Philosophy, Storytelling

8 Jan 2026

Opening: Our Mission Begins Our Very First Sign The first time we trusted our inner compass was in 2006. We were deep in our bones certain about TWO things: UX was going to matter, and… (Read More)
Not All Families are Supportive or Understanding.

IRL, Mental Health

4 Jan 2026

For this Sunday’s update, I like to take the time to speak up about something that is often frown upon by so many people in the online communities. When it comes to family dynamics and… (Read More)
20 Years On: We’re Relearning to Trust Our Instincts Again

Philosophy, Storytelling, UX Design

2 Jan 2026

As we try to get into our day, I just have to say, we’re having a mixture of emotions today. So I’m gonna need a moment to figure out how we want to structure ou… (Read More)
Here’s a Look into the Sometimes Ugly, Messy, Yet Human-side of Being the First.

IRL, Mental Health

31 Dec 2025

Hey morning guys…wow, what a rocky and bumpy start to our morning. And we’re not even at noon yet. Today, we are actually celebrating something incredibly important and significant in my entire career journey. Yes,… (Read More)
I was Never About Being Better Than Anyone. I Only Happened to be 20 Years Ahead of Them.

IRL, Storytelling

30 Dec 2025

This morning, I came across a video on LinkedIn by Gary Simon talking about design trends for 2026. In his video, he was encouraging designers to step out of their Figma silos and learn some… (Read More)
What Will You Be Carrying With You Into 2026?

IRL, Mental Health, Storytelling

28 Dec 2025

LEAN. This isn’t your typical “New Year, New You” resolution blog posting. Don’t get me wrong — I still believe in the importance of having goals and plans for the new year. But I’m choosing… (Read More)