Faith in the Process: How CSS Taught Me to Trust the Journey

The First Time I Touched CSS, I Panicked

I still remember the first time I wrote CSS. It felt like I was staring into the abyss one wrong move and everything broke. The HTML structure? Easy. JavaScript? Challenging but fun. But CSS? It was my weakest link. A single selector could change everything, and I had no idea what I was doing.

I tried to position things, and they flew off-screen.

I applied a style, and nothing changed.

I copied code from Stack Overflow, and somehow… it got worse.

It was frustrating. It felt like CSS had a mind of its own, and I was not in control. But here’s the thing what I didn’t know at the time was that CSS, just like life, rewards those who trust the process.

Mastering CSS Is About Trusting the Invisible Work

At first, I was skeptical. But as I stuck with it, I realized that CSS isn’t just random it follows rules, even when those rules seem mysterious. It’s about specificity, inheritance, relationships. It’s about trusting that what you wrote is working, even if you don’t see it yet.

It’s the same with life. You put in work, but you don’t always see results immediately. The key is faith in the process knowing that if you apply the right principles consistently, things will fall into place.

So how do you develop that faith? In CSS, it’s about understanding selectors deeply. In life, it’s about believing in yourself even when progress feels invisible.

That’s why I put together a CSS Cheat Sheet because if you can master the way selectors work, you’ll trust your code more and spend less time second-guessing yourself.

Remove the Guesswork, Build with Confidence

If you’ve ever struggled with CSS, you’re not alone. I’ve been there. I know how it feels when things don’t align (literally).

That’s why I created this Advanced CSS Selectors and Techniques Cheat Sheet to help developers write better, cleaner CSS without the headache.

Master advanced selectors (attribute selectors, pseudo-classes, combinators)

Understand specificity so your styles don’t mysteriously break

Learn best practices to write maintainable, efficient CSS

Troubleshoot common pitfalls (so you don’t waste hours on something small)

👉 Get the cheat sheet here: Teki Solves CSS Cheat Sheet

CSS doesn’t have to feel like chaos. Neither does life.

Trust the process, keep coding, and let’s build something great.