Hi there! I'm Erick, or you can just call me CK. I'm 25 and a Happiness Engineer for Automattic! The title suits me because I truly love seeing smiles and happiness spread everyday. I believe that with all the negativity in the world, there is more light shining through that goes un-noticed. I'm here to shine it brighter.
https://www.facebook.com/JayShettyIW/videos/1731822003561649/ It's a common occurrence to doubt yourself everyday. Social media depicts friends having a rich and fulfilling life while you, you're failing and struggling to make ends meet. You pity yourself and makes excuses but in reality, everyone is pretty much the same as you. What can you do to become successful and happy? [...]
Featured Photo by Danielle MacInnes on Unsplash When you woke up today, what did you do? Did you stay in bed and check you phone for the next 15-30 minutes or head to the shower to wake yourself up immediately? Whatever your routine is, it's essential to having a productive and healthy morning, especially on Mondays. Keeping to [...]
Waking up this morning, my SO had sent me this comic she used to start up her day. It made me smile and, in turn, I sent it to my colleagues who also loved it. As a result of this one simple image and thought, my work day had gone swimmingly! I felt I had [...]
This is Part 3 of the series Journey to Happiness Engineer at Automattic! You can find the first part and second part! The Roots This day last year, I wasn't the happiest person. I followed the rules of graduating college and getting a job; however, it seems rules are meant to be broken to get further [...]
I noticed that I don't post here as much as I used to before my trial and Automattic. I guess I got too hyped up with life, getting the job, and general moving forward that I forgot about it. I'll probably revamp the look and feel of all of this. I promise to post my [...]
This is Part 2 of the series Journey to Happiness Engineer at Automattic! You can find the first part and third part! Where We Left Off Last time on Journey to HE at Automattic, our hero discovered Automattic, did the research along with meeting Automatticians, and submitted his application to becoming a Happiness Engineer! In the [...]
Today Is The Day It's finally here! Today marks a new beginning. I don't know what to expect. Anything can happen. I will be pushed down. I will go through many hardships. I will get lost on the way. But, I WILL persevere! I'll find the paths needed to get to the main road! It's [...]
When was the last time you listened to yourself? The distractions of today keep you in an endless loop of being "busy" all the time. Being controlled by thoughts and emotions creates a disruption to the real you. Take some time to listen to the music your life plays. It's a unique album filled with [...]
