Your Business Exists to Serve Your Life—Not the Other Way Around

Your Business Exists to Serve Your Life (Not the Other Way Around) What Marcus Aurelius Knew About Success That Most Entrepreneurs Ignore We talk a lot about “building the future.” But how much time do we actually spend living in the present? If your daily reality is all work, all growth, all next step—when do […]
Stop Sounding Like a Robot: How to Get People to Actually Listen

Stop Sounding Like a Robot (How to Get People to Actually Listen) What Marcus Aurelius Knew About Success That Most Entrepreneurs Ignore My Content Was “Good”—But There Was No Soul When I first started producing content (blogs, videos, etc.), I was wildly shy and didn’t want to show up as myself. I had this nagging […]
Turning Failure into Fire: The Art of Using Setbacks as Business Fuel

Turning Failure Into Fire (The Art of Using Setbacks as Business Fuel) What Marcus Aurelius Knew About Success That Most Entrepreneurs Ignore What If Your Biggest Setback Is Actually Your Breakthrough? Every entrepreneur has a moment that feels like the end. The launch that flopped. The client that disappeared. The investment that didn’t pay off. […]
Not Every Opinion Matters: How to Filter Feedback and Stay on Course

Not Every Opinion Matters (How to Filter Feedback and Stay on Course) What Marcus Aurelius Knew About Success That Most Entrepreneurs Ignore You’re about to launch something big. You’re excited, confident—until the opinions start rolling in. “Are you sure people will pay for that?”“I wouldn’t do it that way.”“Maybe you should rethink it…” And just […]
The Morning Struggle

The Morning Struggle What Marcus Aurelius Knew About Success That Most Entrepreneurs Ignore Some mornings, I get it right. I wake up early, take time for gratitude and reading, and start my day centered and focused. Those days feel different—like I’m moving with purpose instead of just reacting. I make better decisions. I handle challenges […]
Navigating Business Terrain: Lessons from Hiking in the Mountains

Hiking in the mountains isn’t just a hobby for me; it’s a passion that mirrors my passion for business building. The two activities, in my mind, are deeply interconnected. Imagine the journey of a novice hiker: it’s mostly about taking one careful step after another, with most of your focus on not tripping over the […]