Djangonaut Log 4: Avoiding asteroids

This blog post is a weekly update of my journey in Djangonaut Space , an 8-week mentoring program for future open source developers in the Django ecosystem. Series: 3… 2… 1… becoming a Djangonaut Djangonaut Log 1: Lift-off and first week in Djangonaut Space Debugging a flaky test — how I methodologically tamed an annoying bug Assumptions are sneaky Djangonaut Log 2: Leaving the atmosphere and first merged contributions Djangonaut Log 3: Into the orbit! Djangonaut Log 4: Avoiding asteroids (you are here) Honestly, this week wasn’t a great one for me. I tend to be the type of person who gets very excited about things I’m passionate about and Djangonaut Space — as you may have noticed through my blog posts — is definitely one of those. What I sometimes fail to balance properly though is how to make sure that my enthusiasm and desire to participate and share doesn’t drain the oxygen out of the room for others. When I eventually realise that, I tend to overcorrect which leads to anxiety…

Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town