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Aug 05, 2026 · 5 min

At 26, I still have time to make wrong decisions and recover. That freedom will not last forever, and comfort may be the easiest way to waste it

Jul 08, 2026 · 9 min

The real numbers include invoices, dry spells, and the client who ghosted. Here is why I’d still take it over the salary I left behind.

Jun 30, 2026 · 6 min

None of them are business books. One is a novel about a fishmonger.

Jun 21, 2026 · 5 min

Lanterns, tailors, and the best bánh mì of my life.

Jun 12, 2026 · 8 min

Four months, three failed ideas, one embarrassing cold email.

Jun 02, 2026 · 4 min

The chapters that held up, the ones that didn’t, and what five years of my own ledger added.

May 30, 2026 · 7 min

Twelve months of accepting every invitation, request, and dare, along with what it cost.

May 11, 2026 · 5 min

A shoebox of index cards, half of them in shorthand, none of them with quantities.

Apr 19, 2026 · 6 min

Revenue: forty dollars. Lessons: pricing, shipping, and why nobody reads the FAQ you spent a week on.