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Navigating the Tech Terrain

design your life Jan 10, 2024

It's me again, Helene, here to share some stories and insights from the ever-evolving world of technology and style.

Coen's Tech Triumph

My 13-year-old grandson, Coen, recently accomplished a remarkable feat - he built his gaming computer from scratch, all without the aid of instructions. (That's because he mis-placed them and didn't find them until he was finished.) It's awe-inspiring to see how effortlessly technology comes to him. He's coding, researching, and taking classes with an insatiable curiosity that keeps him ahead of the curve.

Let me tell you, technology and I don't always see eye to eye. Just last week, I found myself in the midst of a tech-related meltdown. My email crashed for no apparent reason, and I was on the verge of giving up. The endless support chats were exhausting, and my patience wore thin.

The Lesson: Persistence Pays Off

Yet, through grit and determination, I triumphed over technology's learning curve. I dove headfirst into a Zoom Masterclass, embarked on a 5-day Instagram challenge, and tackled a new software program. I admit, with enough attention and practice, I can manage these tech hurdles. But it's a constant cycle - I learn, I forget, and I relearn. Can you relate {{ first_name }}?

Everything is Figureoutable

Just as in the world of tech, dressing well is a skill that can be honed. If you ever find yourself staring at your wardrobe in frustration, remember the wise words of Marie Forleo: "Everything is Figureoutable." It's true; there's a solution to every fashion dilemma and I'm here to help you.

Exciting Things on the Horizon

Before I sign off, I've got something special brewing for you. Stay tuned for more details soon. (As soon as I master all the tech I need to know to give you an amazing experience.)

So, whether you're navigating the intricate world of tech or seeking style inspiration, remember that you're not alone. We all have our moments of triumph and frustration. Keep pushing forward, keep learning, and keep experimenting.

xo,

Helene

P.S. I'm now motivated to clean up my hard drive. Sort of like a closet purge because there's more stuff in there that I probably want to admit to. Time to reorganize my files. (I think I have my silverware in the same folder as my socks.