Travel · by Silver Runner · 2026-10-03
The thing nobody told me about cities without making it complicated
A few notes from my attempt:
- keep the first step visible
- remove one annoying decision
- celebrate the boring repeat
A few notes from my attempt:
- keep the first step visible
- remove one annoying decision
- celebrate the boring repeat
I know this is a tiny sample size, but after 2 attempts the pattern is pretty clear. When I keep the setup simple, I actually follow through.
I tried this in Manila with a friend and we both noticed the same thing: the social part mattered more than the perfect plan.
- keep the first step visible
- remove one annoying decision
- celebrate the boring repeat
A few notes from my attempt:
- keep the first step visible
- remove one annoying decision
- celebrate the boring repeat
I know this is a tiny sample size, but after 2 attempts the pattern is pretty clear. When I keep the setup simple, I actually follow through.
I tried this in Manila with a friend and we both noticed the same thing: the social part mattered more than the perfect plan.
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