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~$ saminprogress
// personal journal · lead dev life · mental health
./writing
  1. home/
  2. writing/
  3. #growth
$ grep #growth posts/*
# Mar 13, 2026

> What A Day Off Taught Me About Being a Lead Dev

#lead-dev#personal#team#incidents#reflection#growth#anxiety#work-life

A day off that turned into an anxiety spiral, a team incident, and somehow the first post of a new blog. On dropping the ball, protecting your team too much, and finding your way back to now.

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