The coolest person I’ve ever known

The coolest person I’ve ever known

This weekend I said goodbye to one of the most remarkable women I've ever known. My grandmother wasn't just another elderly person watching the world change from the sidelines – she was actively sprinting alongside it, even at 92.

Building an AI board of advisors

Building an AI board of advisors

What if you could have detailed conversations with Tim Ferriss, Derek Sivers, and other mentors whenever you wanted? Using AI, I've built a system that turns the classic 'What would [person] do?' thought experiment into dynamic, actionable conversations. Here's how it works:

The perfect routine

The perfect routine

Here's something they don't tell you in all those productivity books: Your perfect routine is temporary. Always!

Pockets of time

Pockets of time

There aren't enough hours in the day! Between full-time work, family responsibilities, and even some downtime, it’s hard to imagine where you can fit in anything extra. But here is a secret..

The power of side projects

The power of side projects

In a world where everyone demands your time, it seems strange to actively take on more projects. But for some of us, side projects aren’t just extra work — they’re invigorating.

Sawdust

Sawdust

We love to talk about "thinking outside the box." But what about thinking inside the bin?

From mundane to Magical

From mundane to Magical

Today, I brought my oldest child to work. What I expected to be a routine day turned into an adventure, all thanks to her perspective.

A Designer's quest to create a Pie Menu navigation for macOS

A Designer's quest to create a Pie Menu navigation for macOS

I hadn't heard from my developer in over three weeks. My budget was dwindling. And all I had to show for a year's work was a TestFlight app that only my friends and I could use. Was this the end of my attempt to rethink app-navigation for macOS?

Time travelling for parents

Time travelling for parents

Parenthood is the ultimate paradox. Nothing is more wonderful, nothing is more challenging. My third child is now 2 months old, and we’re drowning in sleepless nights and endless cries where we don’t know what to do. But I've found two perspective shifters that reveal the magic in the mayhem.

The bar is lower than you think!

The bar is lower than you think!

A story about how 200 students turned down earning $250 an hour.