Picture this: you’re planning your long-anticipated 2026 trip to Xi’an, the ancient capital famed for […]
Why you’re probably overpaying for a mediocre room in Adelaide right now
Adelaide is a trap for people who think they’re in Melbourne. You see a ’boutique’ […]
Why the “Best” Honeymoon Destination is Usually a Massive, Expensive Mistake
If I see one more photo of an overwater bungalow in the Maldives, I’m going […]
Stop going to Yangshuo in the summer: A guide for the heat-averse
If you go to Yangshuo in July, you are going to have a bad time. […]
Stop grabbing coffee: The high price of the most overhyped networking habit
I’m done pretending that a $7 latte is a business investment. It’s a trap. A […]
Why your hybrid work policy is basically a slow-motion resignation letter
In October 2021, I sat in a glass-walled conference room in downtown Chicago and watched […]
Why Your $200k Content Strategy is Dying Because You Trust Robots Too Much
Last October, I almost lost a client because I got lazy. I was working with […]
Stop Chasing Success and Start Planning for Everything You Absolutely Hate
In January 2021, I was sitting in Cafe Allegro in Seattle, staring at a Moleskine […]
Stop looking for your passion because it’s making you broke and miserable
In 2018, I spent exactly $4,200 on a high-end ceramics workshop in upstate New York […]
Stop trying to ‘optimize’ your soul before you actually break something
It was 2:14 AM on a Tuesday in mid-November when I realized I was officially […]