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Finding Your Role in the Giant's World
When tech giants start building a new OS for life, what is the role for the rest of us? This episode offers a personal reflection on the overwhelming…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
When you don't belong to a group, criticism stops mattering
Thoughts on belonging and criticism, sparked by watching my kids navigate school life. As someone who left the corporate world to run a small eyewear…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Without reaction, you're just doing work that doesn't make waves
Some thoughts on a Kazuo Inamori quote that's been on my mind lately. He said that work without any reaction is work that doesn't make waves - and I'…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Only within limitations does the master reveal their skill
A reflection on how constraints can spark creativity, inspired by Goethe's wisdom and a Japanese classical text. Drawing from personal experience of …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Who You Stand Next To
How much are we shaped by the people around us? This episode explores the profound impact of our environment on personal growth. Drawing on stories f…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
"What You’re Meant to Do Is What You Enjoy—Even When It’s Hard"
Some people run for health. Others run because they love it.
In this episode, I reflect on what happens when someone genuinely enjoys what others see …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Slowing Down in a Fast-Forward World
In today’s world of time-efficiency, or “time performance,” we watch videos at double speed, skim book summaries, and skip to the chorus of songs.
As …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Welcoming Paradox
Have you ever walked into a highly-regarded establishment and felt... unwelcome? This episode begins with a personal story about the stifling atmosph…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Possibility Boundary
I recently read an idea in a book that really stuck with me: our brains have a 'possibility boundary,' and we don't even think of goals that are trul…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Story Behind the Price
A customer asked me a simple question today: "Do you have anything a little cheaper?" It's a common question, but it got me thinking about something …
11 months, 3 weeks ago