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Long After the Thrill

I Lost Myself Trying to Fix Someone Else

Forgiveness is a virtue, but not everyone deserves a seat back at the table.

Mar 21

I Lost Myself Trying to Fix Someone Else

Mar 21

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How Surrendering Control Changed My Life

Fear keeps you small. Trust makes you mighty.

Feb 25

How Surrendering Control Changed My Life

Feb 25

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ILLUMINATION

What Marcus Aurelius Taught Me About Life, Pain, and Power

2,000-year-old wisdom that’s more relevant today than ever before.

Feb 5

What Marcus Aurelius Taught Me About Life, Pain, and Power

Feb 5

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35 Years Later, My Dad Still Defies Age. Here’s Why

How to keep your parents young at heart.

Sep 22, 2024

35 Years Later, My Dad Still Defies Age. Here’s Why

Sep 22, 2024

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What Drives Sam Altman Is Not What You Think

The fire that built OpenAI wasn’t magic. It was impatience and obsession.

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What Drives Sam Altman Is Not What You Think

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7 Daily Habits That Reveal If a Man Is Marriage Material (Forget Red Flags)

The habits that matter more than any flag you’ll ever spot.

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7 Daily Habits That Reveal If a Man Is Marriage Material (Forget Red Flags)

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Write A Catalyst

The Unsexy Truth About Flow State That Made Me $500K From Writing (And How You Can Steal My System)

This isn’t productivity porn. It’s how I actually get the damn writing done.

Jun 2

The Unsexy Truth About Flow State That Made Me $500K From Writing (And How You Can Steal My System)

Jun 2

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15 Green Flags That Matter More Than Red Flags

Your peace doesn’t come from avoiding red, it comes from choosing green.

May 29

15 Green Flags That Matter More Than Red Flags

May 29

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Writers’ Blokke

How I Learned to Write Words That Cut Through the Noise

Stop writing to impress, start writing to impact.

May 22

How I Learned to Write Words That Cut Through the Noise

May 22

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I Failed as a Son And Honestly I’m a Bit Proud of It

Sometimes, being a “bad son” just means breaking the cycle.

May 19

I Failed as a Son And Honestly I’m a Bit Proud of It

May 19

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Writer, dreamer, and caffeine enthusiast, proving daily that words can change the world - or at least make you laugh along the way.

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