I wake up in pain every day.
Some thoughts on life, pain, and purpose.
Pain is not new to me. I’m 25 and have lived with an autoimmune disease since I was 15. It has shaped me, challenged me, and taught me lessons I never asked to learn.
The Best Advice No One Takes
If you’re stuck in life:
Read more books
Talk to people smarter than you
Delete your distractions
Lift heavy weights
Write every day
You already know what to do.
The hard part? Actually doing it.
The $10,000,000 Writing Secret
Most people write to sound smart.
The best writers?
They write to be understood.
No fluff
No jargon
No “leverage synergies” nonsense
Just clear, sharp, punch-you-in-the-face writing.
If a 12-year-old wouldn’t get it, rewrite it.
How to Build a Content Engine That Attracts Opportunities
Writing online isn’t just about getting likes—it’s about building leverage.
Here’s how to create a content engine that attracts inbound opportunities:
✅ Find your content pillars – Stick to 2-3 themes you want to be known for.
✅ Post consistently – Even if it’s just once a week, show up.
✅ Engage with others – Your network is your growth engine.
✅ Repurpose content – Turn one idea into a tweet, a LinkedIn post, and a newsletter.
✅ Offer value first – The more you give, the more you get.
Do this for a year, and opportunities will start chasing you.
I’m back to writing,
Finally broken through the procrastination.
Posts are up,
Posts are scheduled.
I’m excited for what comes next.
Any tips you have on writing online are welcomed :)
I’m trying to get back to the feeling of being perpetually online I had in 21.
I remember reading, watching, listening, creating crypto content all day every day I felt I was so much more plugged into the alpha.
What was it about then that inspired me to push so hard?
Every great blockchain is a civilization in the making.
A layer-one isn’t just tech—it’s a culture, an economy, and a set of shared values. The real question: What kind of civilization are you building?
Writing online was the first thing I really put time into where I found results.
Personally and professionally.
I used to have such a good routine I’d wake up early, avoid my phone, make a bulletproof coffee read for a good hour and then I’d pound keys smash something out onto LinkedIn.
This week I’m going to try get back to this cadence of consistent output
Sometimes you just got to put on your big boy boots and ask the question.
Shoot your shoot.
I just shot mine to someone on here
We shall see if it pans out.
Saturday morning train journeys with some Nina Simone.
On my way to London and excited for what is to come, I feel I am on the precipice of a new journey, a new beginning.
Seems like paragraph is starting to lean into being a distribution engine for writing.
Been following along for a good while now, will be interesting to see what happens next.
https://paragraph.xyz/@blog/subscribe