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Reflecting on Life | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings

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Last year I decided that I want to share my most important learnings about engineering, teams and quite frankly personal mental health. My hope is that those who want to learn from me find it useful. This is a continuation to this. Over the years, I’ve been asked countless times: “What advice would you give to young programmers or engineers?” For the longest time, I struggled to answer. I wasn’t sure I had anything definitive or profound to offer. And truthfully, even now, I’m not convinced I have enough answers. But as I’ve reflected on my journey to here, I’ve formulated some ideas that I believe are worth sharing — if only to provide a bit of guidance to those just starting out. For better or worse, I think those things are applicable regardless of profession. My core belief is that fulfillment and happiness comes from deliberate commitment to meaningful work, relationships, and personal growth and purpose. I don’t claim that these things can be replicated, but they worked for me an

Reflecting on Life | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings Armin Ronacher 's Thoughts and Writings blog archive projects travel talks about Reflecting on Life written on December 26, 2024 Last year I decided that I want to share my most important learnings about engineering, teams and quite frankly personal mental health. My hope is that those who want to learn from me find it useful. This is a continuation to this. Over the years, I’ve been asked countless times: “What advice would you give to young programmers or engineers?” For the longest time, I struggled to answer. I wasn’t

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