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11
May

The Business Ideas File
I keep a file of business ideas. Not to build them, but to understand the patterns beneath them. A way to listen without acting.
2 min read
10
May

How to Fake Your Own Death (A Totally Reasonable Guide)
I’m not saying I’m going to fake my own death.
I’m just saying I’ve thought about it with a bit too much structure.
5 min read
30
Apr

The Octopus Isn’t Leaving
You’re not free. But you’re not blind anymore. The Octopus is still here. But so are you.
2 min read
29
Apr

The Octopus and the Inner War
There’s a version of you that wants to grow. And one that keeps pulling back. This is what happens when both are in charge.
2 min read
28
Apr

The Octopus and the Lie of Balance
Balance isn’t real. Just a bunch of tentacles pulling in opposite directions while you pretend to be fine.
3 min read
27
Apr

The Octopus in Charge
What happens when the Octopus isn’t just whispering, but running your whole life?
2 min read
25
Apr

The Octopus Tries to Love
Love isn’t hard. Until someone tries to give it to you. Then the Octopus panics.
2 min read
24
Apr

The Day the Octopus Became a Father
The Octopus was already overwhelmed managing you. Then it got a baby. This is what happened next.
4 min read
22
Apr

We Were Once Wilderness Men
A short story about confidence, YouTube-induced delusion, tactical poo shovels, and why failure with your son is sometimes the best kind of win.
4 min read
21
Apr

What Toby Taught Me Before He Could Speak
A story about fatherhood, grief, and the weird, beautiful life that starts when your original plan burns to the ground.
14 min read