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In The Path of Least Resistance, Robert Fritz examines how we tend to follow patterns and structures that naturally guide us along the path of least resistance. If we can identify and change these underlying structures, we can create new outcomes, and direct the path from the default to where we want to go. Live in a city that’s not walkable, and you’ll likely get fewer steps. Fill your kitchen with junk food, and you’ll find it hard to eat healthy. Leave out markers but no paper, and your toddler will turn walls and tables into their canvas. In the past few years, I’d been getting away from what was most important to me, and feeling a pull to create again. One of my most fulfilling avenues has been creating for myself, through personal projects. Recently, I rebuilt my personal site to give myself room to create. (At the time of writing, my site is built on Ghost, which manages all the content and hosting. For the front-end, I developed a custom theme that uses Tailwind CSS and gulp fo

In The Path of Least Resistance , Robert Fritz examines how we tend to follow patterns and structures that naturally guide us along the path of least resistance. If we can identify and change these underlying structures, we can create new outcomes, and direct the path from the default to where we want to go. Live in a city that’s not walkable, and you’ll likely get fewer steps. Fill your kitchen with junk food, and you’ll find it hard to eat healthy. Leave out markers but no paper, and your toddler will turn walls and tables into their canvas. In the past few years, I’d been getting away from

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