Jiko Kaizen

Raw and unedited essays about self development, minimalism, productivity, psychology, philosophy, and society.

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Latest Essays

Sep 03, 2023

The Maya Civilization

Sep 01, 2023

3 months of nomading

Aug 25, 2023

Hiking volcano Acatenango

Aug 24, 2023

Digital Nomading in Antigua, Guatemala

Aug 21, 2023

Release Ratio

Aug 21, 2023

Memento Mori

Aug 19, 2023

Apple watch—a curse or a blessing?

Aug 10, 2023

The signs of a failing state

Aug 09, 2023

On time management

Aug 09, 2023

Evergoods CHZ 22L - A Review

Aug 08, 2023

Short Review - Minaal Carry-on 3.0

Jul 29, 2023

Costa Rica as Digital Nomad

Jul 18, 2023

Two months of nomading

Nov 01, 2022

Remote Work in The Netherlands - Part 2

Aug 30, 2022

Remote Work in The Netherlands - Part 1

Jun 17, 2022

The Future is Grim. Maybe.

May 13, 2022

"Good Article. 4 out of 5 starts" or What is wrong with the star rating system

Oct 01, 2021

10 pushups every morning, for 30 days. September Challenge

Sep 20, 2021

Who are you?

Sep 09, 2021

What Apple is doing right and why I consider it to be minimalist

Aug 30, 2021

Things I wish I knew when I started with Minimalism

Aug 25, 2021

Internet is killing your brain

Aug 02, 2021

Minimalism and Sustainability

Apr 24, 2021

Why you should aim for 10K steps a day

Apr 06, 2021

Vegan-ish March challenge

Mar 10, 2021

Compound effect and habits

Mar 04, 2021

No shopping February

Feb 26, 2021

I did 33 days of "social media on my phone detox" challenge

Feb 12, 2021

All opinions matter, but some should not be expressed

Aug 04, 2019

The most important personal quality - Integrity

Jul 21, 2019

3 Things I've learned by breaking my phone

Jul 07, 2019

You Are Not Your News Feed! Or maybe you are?

Jun 23, 2019