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I set out to write a book in July 2021. The plan was to interview creators: people who built something cool, shared it with others, and...

Connor’s bachelor party in the mountains, April 2022. Earlier this week I shared the biggest criticisms I took away from my annual...

I’ve been writing this blog and uploading podcasts since 2019. Since then, I’ve said a lot of things that pissed people off. Perhaps not...

It’s been a while since I emailed you guys a blog. 11 days to be exact. While I’m sure some of you are delighted by this, it’s left me...

I tend to work on a ton of things at one time. Studying chess. Building a coaching business. Writing a book. Running this blog. Launching...

I’ve tried my hand at many creative endeavors. I gave up on all of them except for this blog. Here’s the timeline. 2010, high school: a...

Voted World’s Okayest Blogger 2022. (Here’s a short and fun video on the term “sellout.”) What I’ve done I don’t actually think I’ve sold...

How this thing began In November 2019, I lost half of my subscribers in a single day. That was because I only had two readers and one...

Writer-Dill. One of my besties showed me stickk.com. He used it to learn to draw in 30 days. Here’s how it works. You make a commitment....

Here’s a pic of my little sis and me at an amusement park. It has absolutely nothing to do with this blog. Where are you? I’m aware that...

(Yes, ladies. Even you.) The idea I want to alienate more people. Let me explain. The goal is not to go out of my way to piss people off....

I’m day 69,420 into writing my book. It feels that way at least. When I decided to embark on this journey last August, I thought I could...

I’ll be making an RSS feed for this blog soon. That way, readers won’t have to check it every day. The posts will get sent directly to...

I’m shifting my business. It’s scary. 2021 was the year of building my one-on-one coaching practice from scratch. Mission accomplished....

Last month was an eye-opening experience for my mental health. After hitting a wall, I made some changes. No more working on Sundays. No...

I’ve tried my hand at podcasting, YouTube, and writing online. The only thing I would consider successful has been this blog. It has...

Michael Schur is an American comedy writer. After writing for SNL, he co-wrote The Office, Parks and Recreation, and other big-time...

I got to interview Derek Sivers for my book this week. He’s one of my favorite authors and TED-Talkers. He showed me that creating a...

The face I make before I start typing. I’m not a phenomenal writer. But I’m 20 times better than when I first started this blog. That was...

I’ve been working on my book for five months now. Most of that time has consisted of two things. Interviews and procrastination. Early...