🌱 My favorite word right now (and new podcast)

Learn:  How to iterate>ideate, New funny podcast, 3-2-1 Sleep Formula,Read: 3 minsGreetings from Austin, The word of the week is iteration. For years I wanted to write a newsletter before starting. But I've learned 10x more by starting and it...

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Oct 15, 2023
🌱 How to make good (anything)

Learn: Jargon emotions, Zen Pencils, Make good artRead: 3 minutes 27 secondsGreetings from Austin, I love it when tidbits get stuck in my head. This week it's been, “Make good art.” It applies to creative work or really anything w...

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Oct 08, 2023
🌱 Easy bridge to better conversations

Learn: Understanding trap, what do you see, conversation boostersRead: 3 minsGreetings from Austin,Holy moly, how is it already Q4? Regardless the quarter, this newsletter is your weekly guide to a more meaningful and intentional life. Let's div...

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Oct 01, 2023
🌱 How to stop wasting time with “knowledge”

Learn: Knowledge vs. Wisdom, Endowed Progress Effect, Mark TwainRead: 3 minsGreetings from Austin,Here are three goodies for you this week. 🤔 Knowledge vs. WisdomThe whole “knowledge is power” thing is totally misleading.  Miles...

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Sep 24, 2023
🌱 Creating 11-star experiences (life and work)

Learn: Perception mirror, 11-star experience, emotion vs logicRead: 3 minsGreetings from Austin,Here are three quick nuggets to improve your week. 🪞 Perception = Reflection Saw this quote recently that’s been stuck in my head, “Your perception...

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Sep 17, 2023
🌱 "I just don't have the time"

Learn: Leaning back vs. learning forward, making energy not time, responsibility auditRead: 3 minsGreetings from Austin,Here are your three goodies of the week. 🧠 Consumption HabitsThere are two ways to consume content:Leaning Back: scroll...

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Sep 10, 2023
🌱 A quick “nudge” for you

Learn: Nudge theory, selective attention, Jimmy Buffett Read: 3 minsGreetings from Austin,In four months, it will be 2024. Holy moly. This newsletter is your quick “nudge” to make our time count. 🫸 Nudge TheoryNudge theory is a be...

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Sep 03, 2023
🌱 Become the most interesting person in the room

Learn: Paradox of confidence, personal values, Brené BrownRead: 3 minsGreetings from Austin,This is the 90th weekly newsletter (no missed weeks). Have some big updates coming for you soon. But this newsletter is all about things you can use...

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Aug 27, 2023
🌱 3 ways to create better "connection"

Learn: Connection example, “cone of uncertainty”, raising a toast originRead: 3 minsGreetings from Dallas,Thinking a lot recently about connection. Both with myself and with others. Here are 3 examples for you to connect more this week.&nbs...

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Aug 20, 2023
🌱 The most important question in the world

Learn: The most important question, success metric, creatingRead: 3 minsGreetings from Austin,After a year south of the border, I'm back in Austin for a little bit. While I value travel and exploration, I also value community and connection. Her...

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Aug 13, 2023