self definition
Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive. Ambition is only understood if it's to rise to the top of some imaginary ladder of success. Someone who takes an undemanding job because it affords him the time to pursue other interests and activities is considered a flake. A person w...
self definition
Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive. Ambition is only understood if it's to rise to the top of some imaginary ladder of success. Someone who takes an undemanding job because it affords him the time to pursue other interests and activities is considered a flake. A person w...
i blinked and missed the death spiral coming
6 months before the gnarly ‘22 recession started showing it’s teeth, i was subtly prompted to think about the next 6 months critically. i thought to myself - “my partner has been such a great partner, surely they won’t pull back from what we all committed to together when we started”. i was completely wrong. as my partners macro-world melted and they started facing their own death spiral, well shit rolls downhill 100% of the time. i missed the signal. i am directly responsible for the crateri...
i blinked and missed the death spiral coming
6 months before the gnarly ‘22 recession started showing it’s teeth, i was subtly prompted to think about the next 6 months critically. i thought to myself - “my partner has been such a great partner, surely they won’t pull back from what we all committed to together when we started”. i was completely wrong. as my partners macro-world melted and they started facing their own death spiral, well shit rolls downhill 100% of the time. i missed the signal. i am directly responsible for the crateri...
own the fear
wake up every morning thinking you’re about to get laid off. you’re most likely not. but it’s imperative that you boost your focus to increase cash flow and inject new opps in your “pocket”. hang / chat with 2+ new people every week (or as close as you can to this). inquire as to what they’re working on … if it’s something you can help with - ask them if you can help & take cash / equity / tokens or a mix for getting involved. get organized to launch a business that will generate $1000/mo. dr...
own the fear
wake up every morning thinking you’re about to get laid off. you’re most likely not. but it’s imperative that you boost your focus to increase cash flow and inject new opps in your “pocket”. hang / chat with 2+ new people every week (or as close as you can to this). inquire as to what they’re working on … if it’s something you can help with - ask them if you can help & take cash / equity / tokens or a mix for getting involved. get organized to launch a business that will generate $1000/mo. dr...
