dill's blogThe Ravioli Lady A few nights into living in Argentina, I did a solo dinner at the pasta place near my apartment. Armed with practically zero Spanish, I mentally prepared myself for war. When I got there, I peeked at a menu on one of the o...

dill's blogQ2 goals (2023) This year I started experimenting with quarterly goals. The intention was to give myself that New Year motivation and novelty four times per year. Here were my Q1 goals. My immediate reaction: I didn’t hit all my goals but...

dill's blogWhy do I take cold showers? I take very cold showers three or four times a week. I dread it just about every time. There are well-known physical benefits: But the reason I torture myself in this way is for the mental effect. It’s a reminde...

dill's blogMy favorite question to ask people I ask questions for a living. Coaching, podcasts, writing… What makes a low-quality question? In my mind, it’s one that can be answered with a single word or sentence. These run the risk of being answered...

dill's blogI thought I would like Buenos Aires… I’ve been living here for a little over a week now. Here are a few things I’ve done. I thought I would like it here in Buenos Aires. But I don’t. I absolutely love it. I already feel sad that I’m leavin...

dill's blogBuenos Aires: day 2 My main goal in these blogs is to be completely transparent. Day 1 of my living in Argentina absolutely terrified me. I spent hours with an American buddy who showed me the ropes and that was awesome. But once we parted...

dill's blogWant to hear the craziest travel story ever? Too bad. I made it here safely and smoothly. (My trip to Vancouver Island was more action-packed.) I got into Buenos Aires this morning at 5:30. Zero hours of sleep on the plane. Anticipation an...

dill's blogTomorrow’s the day Tomorrow is my flight to Argentina. It’s also my grandpa’s birthday who passed away in December. Last night, I had a travel nightmare. I tend to get those before big excursions. I was sitting at my gate waiting to board...

dill's blogThis book is taking longer than I thought I set out to write a book in July 2021. The plan was to interview creators: people who built something cool, shared it with others, and made money doing so. Since then, I’ve sat down and had conver...

dill's blogAbout my flight… I shared a few days ago that my passport got delayed, along with thousands of other Americans. The problem? I’m supposed to get on a plane today at 2:40pm and fly to Buenos Aires, Argentina. For weeks, my passport applicat...