- They're usually the ones that take off - The things we do for play[^2] - It's okay if they don't have much to do with each other (programming, writing, sketching, Obsidian etc.) - [[Jump between many projects whenever you want]] (instead of jumping to the TV) - Learn to embrace boredom (long walks, just staring at the wall, etc.) - You DON'T HAVE TO CHOOSE ONE PASSION. Instead, embrace them all. The MORE passions, the better! - DON'T WORRY ABOUT UNITY between side projects and hobbies and passions: You're the unifying piece in the middle - **There is NO RULE that I HAVE TO work on any of my side projects of it at any given time EVEN if there are people who use it**[^3] ## My side projects and passions[^1] - Obsidian - Building my network of notes - Building plugins - [[Obsidian Journey Plugin]] - [[Obsidian Extract Highlights Plugin]] - [[Obsidian Recursor Plugin]] - [[Obsidian Footnote Shortcut Plugin]] - [[Obsidian Dangerzone Plugin]] - [[Obsidian Shuffle Plugin]] - [[Learn writing short stories]] - Interviews - Publishing on Youtube - Sketching on my iPad - [[Free Bouncing]] - Yoga - Set up mat again - Meditation - Long walks [^1]: [[Find something you wonder about]] [^2]: [[Free Play Types]] [^3]: See https://forum.obsidian.md/t/footnote-shortcut/8872/53?u=akaalias where I explain why I will not continue working on this side project (I shouldn't really have explain anything but I'm a nice person)