Newsletter

Aug 11

The floor my family built

First in my family at a four-year university, and reclaiming the right to want more.
2 min read
Aug 04

What you teach them about your availability

The people who love you believe what you show them. What have you been showing?
2 min read
Jul 28

The music of my name

I spent decades letting people say it wrong. What changed.
2 min read
Jul 21

Warts and all

The body you have today is the one that carried you here.
2 min read
Jul 07

What grows when you stop selling

Every interest I've had for 20 years got the same evaluation. This one broke the pattern.
2 min read
Jun 30

39 months in: it was the habitat all along

The constraint I thought was my goal turned out to be the habitat my goals grew in.
2 min read
Jun 23

Every past version of you is source material now

Ciaran made $6,000 in two days from his side hustle by combining two skills he already had.
2 min read
Jun 16

The yes I couldn't say a year ago

A year ago I walked away from a project that felt impossible. In April it came back, and my body said yes immediately.
2 min read
Jun 09

Sixty pounds in the rain

A two-sentence Slack four months ago made this moment possible.
2 min read
Jun 02

Monetize the systems you already built

The Friday afternoon I took the Effortless question to my office wall with a stack of sticky notes.
2 min read
May 26

What would it be like if this were easy?

I bring this question to almost every troubleshooting session. The Friday afternoon I aimed it at who I'm becoming now, and the answer rewrote itself.
2 min read
May 19

What do we talk about now?

When the logistics handled themselves, the first thing that showed up was an awkward silence.
3 min read