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Josh
Mar 13, 20222 min read
March 2022 (Updates + NMR)
This is my 100th post! 🥳 It's been 2.5 years (almost to the day!) since I started MetaLevelUp, and the act of writing and engaging ideas...
Josh
Feb 23, 202217 min read
Two Years of Covid
(Note: This is a personal history, which I am writing as a record of my own thoughts and experiences over the last two years; it may be...
Josh
Jan 1, 202211 min read
How Bad is my Drinking Problem? (2021)
I drink more than I should. I’m confident about this. But, how do I know? To make the statement precise, I recorded the number of...
Josh
Nov 13, 202110 min read
One Year in Japan II: Culture
One year ago, I arrived to live in Japan, making today my 1-year Japan-iversary! 🎉 Yesterday I offered a few observations about Japanese...
Josh
Nov 12, 20216 min read
One Year in Japan I: Language and Food
Today, one year ago, I left the US to come to live in Japan, making tomorrow my 1-year Japan-iversary! 🎉 Overall it's been a great...
Josh
Aug 31, 20212 min read
Notice (Poem)
The basketball team is passing the ball, I'm counting the passes with care. Wait, a gorilla passed right through it all? How could I have...
Josh
Jan 1, 20216 min read
How Bad is my Drinking problem? 2020 Analysis
(This may be TMI, but at its core this blog is about self-improvement, and that’s personal. Writing this down semi-publicly forces me to...
Josh
Dec 20, 20201 min read
Just For Now (Poem)
The pressures push in from all sides, And you’re just not sure that you’ll make it. But a new start, a new day provides; To get through...
Josh
Nov 25, 20207 min read
Three Years in Israel
(1600 words, 5-6 minutes to read) Note: This is about my personal experience and point of view after 3 years in Israel. You may not...
Josh
Oct 2, 20203 min read
New Month Resolution #12
This is part of an ongoing series of monthly self-experiments; see the full list. Update from Last Month (September 2020) This will be a...
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