Hey there!
Just a cheeky blog of a restless engineer chasing adventures for new experiences and to keep learning new skills.
Making some changes in my life, so thought I’d share the journey.
So far my key learning has been: take the leap. If a place or a job or a situation or a person isn’t healthy for you, leave. You will create space for other amazing things to come your way.
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Reflection, introspection
I’ve now jumped up into my first gig as a manager, and honestly, I’m making a lot of mistakes. I realised today that one of these has been reactivity. In the past week I’ve been excessively reactive when under time constraints and passed that down the chain, expecting my people to come up with answersContinue reading “Reflection, introspection”
Being kind to yourself
A while ago, I lost my morning routine. On the farm, there were cows depending on me getting myself out of bed and starting my day running around on a motorbike and divvying out feed. Initially when I left the farm, I was in a good habit of waking up at 5:30/6am. But why? WhatContinue reading “Being kind to yourself”
Choose Your Own Adventure
It’s been a busy couple of months. I had a job approach me that ticked all my boxes of experiences I wanted but did not have, and that made me uncomfortable. I very nearly sent a ‘no thanks’ email, but something stopped me. Something made me unable to hit send. So now I had aContinue reading “Choose Your Own Adventure”
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About Me
Engineer in search of adventure.
Engineer determined to create a life filled with adventure.
Too many of us allow ourselves to be people pleasers, climbing the corporate ladder because it’s what we’ve been told we should want.
How often do we stop to question if we actually want what we’ve been chasing?
Let’s do it before we’re too old to act on it.
The Adventuring Engineer 