Letters, reflections and stories on resilience, discipline and change
You’re told what to think from the day you’re born. Parents, teachers, religion, media, social circles, algorithms - they all hand you opinions, identities, enemies, heroes. No one sits you down and says: “This is how you test an idea before you let it inside your head.” Critical thinking
A few weeks ago I had a really fucking good day. By anyone's standards, a real zinger. I won't go into the specifics (yet), but an opportunity came through that I'd been working toward for a while. The kind of moment that warrants a
This is a long form piece of work that I have shared before but have never sent out to my newsletter list. If you've ever wanted to build something outside of the ecosystem you currently operate in, share your thoughts, your experiences, and become more than the sum
I sat down with a friend of mine recently for a long overdue catchup. He’s good company - thoughtful, likes a beer, loves the football, runs his own business, devilishly handsome - we sure do have a lot in common. Some people need to be gently coaxed into a deeper conversation,
I am forty-three years old. I’m a writer, and a speaker, and can increasingly be filed under ‘content creator’, a phrase I feel slightly ridiculous about. I find dry, observational humour the funniest but I’ve always been fond of a dick-joke. I’ve grown very tired
There's another writer in my space, I won’t name him, but I’d be confident he’s popped up on your FYP. He does the same kind of work, in the same territory, on the same small corner of the internet. He’s very confident and articulate.
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