Rodrigo.

✍ Writing

What I've been up to

What I've been up to

February 20, 2024

It's been a hot minute since I've posted something here. I'm currently working on a new version of the site. In the meantime, here's a list of all my projects.
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My Current Workout Routine

My Current Workout Routine

January 11, 2021

Four years ago I started moving more, exploring the limits of my physical body. This is a breakdown of my current workout routine and some of my thoughts on movement...
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Escaping the YouTube black hole

Escaping the YouTube black hole

March 06, 2020

YouTube can be a blessing and a curse at the same time. I've always struggled with that platform in terms of consuming too much stuff. On one hand you can watch amazing documentaries, on the other hand the recommended list tries to keep your attention on the plattform as long as possible. Let's reclaim our time using a simple hack...
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Jobs to be Done

Jobs to be Done

April 03, 2018

Customers are not interested in your solution. They are only interested in their problems. So what job is your product or service solving? How does it make your customers’ lives better? Let's find out...
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Movement

Movement

March 15, 2018

Where there is life, there is movement. It is part of our DNA, as that of every species. It is a basic need we all feel, like the one for food, water and sleep. Movement training is a crucial part of health, right up there with food and rest. Yet, somehow, movement didn’t make into countless aspects of modern daily life, especially in the western world...
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Minimalism Interview 10vor10

Minimalism Interview 10vor10

March 05, 2018

Rodrigo Hänggi schläft wahlweise auf dem Boden ohne Matratze und trägt selbst bei Eis und Schnee keine Winterjacke. Der 30-jährige Softwareprogrammierer ist Minimalist und sucht das Glück im Verzicht...
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Stoic Tapas

Stoic Tapas

August 05, 2017

Adopting a life philosophy can be seen as a tool which can have a positive impact on your life. One school of philosophy that resonated with me the most Stoicism. Here is a quick summary of the most important tenets when it comes to practicing it...
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Why I don't read the news

Why I don't read the news

June 02, 2015

Henry David Thoreau was ahead of his time when he wrote Walden. This is a short article on why I try to avoid news like the plague...
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Cutting down

Cutting down

September 02, 2013

Three weeks ago, I returned from my trip to Japan. Here's the one thing I've learned...
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Waking up early

Waking up early

April 11, 2012

Waking up at the same time every mornig is crucial to establishing a daily routine. Here are 10 things that helped me wake up earlier and more regularily.
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