Notes from the journey.
Entrepreneurship, investing, Bali life, and skateboarding — documented honestly as it happens.
Why I Invest Like a Business Owner, Not a Stock Picker
The riskiest asset I own is not Bitcoin, it is my business. Once I understood that, the portfolio…
Why I Build Everything on WordPress
I am not a WordPress fan. I keep choosing it anyway, and the reason has almost nothing to…
How Affiliate Income Actually Works, From Click to Payout
A click today becomes money in your account around ninety days from now, minus a piece that gets…
How I Actually Write Prompts That Work
Most prompts fail because the person writing them asks the model to invent something they already had in…
How I Actually Do Keyword Research
I spent most of a year writing articles nobody was ever going to read. Here is the keyword…
Choosing an Online Business Model You Can Actually Run
Five online business models I have personally run, what each one really costs, what each one demands from…
What Skating in Bali Taught Me About Embracing the Uncomfortable
I didn’t move to Bali because it was comfortable. I moved because my life in Los Angeles had…
Why I Started Paradise Skate Mag and What It Means to Build Something You Love
Not everything I build is about revenue. That might sound strange coming from someone who runs a dropshipping…
The Skate Mentality That Made Me a Better Entrepreneur
Skateboarding has a culture that most people on the outside don’t fully understand. From the outside it looks…
How Skating Keeps Me Sane While Running Multiple Businesses Remotely
There is a specific kind of mental fatigue that comes from running multiple online businesses. It’s not the…
Consistency Over Motivation: A Lesson I Learned on a Skateboard
Nobody feels motivated every time they skate. That might sound obvious but it took me a long time…
Why Learning a New Trick and Launching a New Store Feel Exactly the Same
I’ve been skating since I was a kid in Seattle and building businesses since I was in my…