OUR JOURNEY

Notes from the journey.

Field notes on systems that fit the humans running them — attention, technology, honest records, and the work of building something that contradicts reality as it currently stands. Free to read and share.

@ArviTervik · LinkedIn

FIELD NOTES · AUGUST 2026

Look Who's Inside Again

A song about being stuck in a room turns out not to be about a room at all. On the performance we build to escape ourselves, and why contact is what gets anyone out.

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FIELD NOTES · AUGUST 2026

How nature remembers

A tree writes down its hardest month and never edits it. We built our records the same way — one month, one ring, scars kept. April is in there.

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FIELD NOTES · JULY 2026

Our attention is the currency

Every feed you open is bidding for the same two things you own. Most of us were never told we owned them. This is about noticing that you do, and what you can buy with it.

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FOUNDER NOTES · JULY 2026

Don't let your technology define you

The fastest way to lose your mission is to name it after your tools. We work with the newest ones every day — and this is about the question that is easiest to skip past while building with them.

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FOUNDER NOTES · JULY 2026

I think I'm delusional. And I think that's the best thing about me.

Delusional: holding a belief that contradicts reality — as it currently stands. Those last four words are the entire trick — and the reason everything worth building looks impossible first.

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SIDE PROJECT · AUGUST 2026

What kind of human are you?

One question, about a minute — and your answer will be different tomorrow. That turns out to be the point. Answer it and see what everyone else said.

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ABOUT TERVIK
Arvi, founder of Tervik

"Tervik" is an Estonian word for "whole" — a collection of parts coming together. Support should feel whole.

I'm Arvi, founder of Tervik. My passion is human behavioral psychology — what moves people, and what a well-built day can do for a life. The people I work with energize me every day: I get to watch what a good routine and honest structure do for a person's life.

Every innovation began as an idea — let me help you bring yours to life. The belief behind it

WHY I BUILD IT THIS WAY

The people in this field care. I watch them carry more than the day asks and do it kindly. What runs short isn't heart — it's room to give attention: being present with a person, noticing what is actually happening, and doing the work that's right in front of you.

Most of us carry our own version of a disability, whether it has a name or not, and we need accommodations too. We just assume everyone knows. The simplest accommodation I can think of is being able to tell a program what you want and what you need, in your own words — next to the staff's observations. A person whose body and brain meet reality differently is still a whole person inside, and a person who gets to own a decision starts writing a different story.

What works is observing, building community, and keeping conversations open — so nobody bargains alone. All we can really do is offer a space safe enough that people come because it's good. Every note here, and every screen in the app, is downstream of that.

— Arvi Habicht, Founder