Catching up on some z’s.

Extra effort often goes unseen — but that doesn’t make it meaningless. You might be holding up more than anyone realizes.

Ambition is great. But don’t lose sight of what matters most. Greatness begins with doing good — quietly, consistently, in service of others.

You can’t fix what you don’t understand. So learn the business — then make it better.

In a world chasing scale, starting small feels wrong. But it’s how you build clarity. How you learn. How you actually solve the problem.

Make when you wake. Before the world gets in, get something out. Just do it. And do it for you.

We say we’ll keep in touch. But most don’t. I try to be one of the ones who does. In fact, I’ve built a system for it.

Here's a doodle of a happy sun.

It started with a half-remembered video. It ended with better systems — and a bit more trust in myself.

Don’t impress the room. Invite the room. Say it simply. Say it clearly. Say it like you would to a five-year-old. Then watch the work move forward.

My handwriting wasn’t born. It was built — from architects, artists, and animators I admired, one borrowed detail at a time.

The marks of wear aren’t damage — they’re proof of use, of care, of craft. Every defect gets respect.

Those who’ve seen the most of the world often have the dirtiest shoes. Watch your step — but don’t forget to look up.

You can’t control how people respond to your work. But with AI, you can practice hearing feedback — at the pace you’re ready for. That’s what this experiment is all about.

I used AI to generate a podcast where two hosts talked about me and my writing. Not just summarized — talked. Awkward. Humbling. The feedback wasn’t real, but the self-reflection was.