Jalyn Cai

what shall i do now? / #28

on boredom and restlessness

Dec 3 • 

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November 2025

just a little further / #27

on writing the same story and calling it strength

Nov 5 • 

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October 2025

a new normal / #26

when the scarcity mindset packs itself into your backpack

Oct 6 • 

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August 2025

overshooting freedom / #25

on money, and the blind spot of not knowing when to stop

Aug 27 • 

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the spiral is the story / #24

when the main quest ends, and the side quests keep going

Aug 7 • 

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July 2025

great timing, universe! / #23

how a lost wallet became the perfect epilogue

Jul 22 • 

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the archaeology of becoming / #22

on alllll the things i've learned since quitting my job (spoiler: not a lot)

Jul 7 • 

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June 2025

single-player plan, multi-player reality / #21

on over-planning and adaptive confidence

Jun 23 • 

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jumping into the deep end / #20

on turning catastrophizing into excitement

Jun 16 • 

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fully charged, completely wrong / #19

on energy with purpose, and quieting false signals

Jun 10 • 

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enter: the full stack / #18

on treating myself like a product (and making it work)

Jun 1 • 

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May 2025

the most honest feedback loop i've looped / #17

i wore a continuous glucose monitor so you don't have to

May 25 • 

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