On a typical day, I get to the office around 6:40 am. The lights are off and the office is quiet. The president is usually there. He’s on a call with someone in the Chicago office. I settle in, open my task manager, and get started with the day’s wor...

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Mar 27, 2026

I was caught off guard making this year’s list. I read 30 books this year. It felt like I barely opened a book after my daughter’s birth in September. I saw trends in my reading this year, more so than in past years. I dove into topics around Japan,...

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Feb 02, 2024

Axie Infinity just released a significant update introducing parts evolution. This update completes the core game loop. Players now have a compelling reason to consistently engage with their Axies, increase their levels, and evolve their parts. This...

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Jan 06, 2024
💭 Thursday Thoughts - 1/26/2023

Hey there,In this short newsletter, I share the most interesting things that I’ve read, heard, and/or watched over the past week. If you enjoyed this email, please forward it to your friends or share it on social media.What I Tried:RAW PowerI am star...

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Jan 26, 2023

I examine the people, activities, and commitments that produce the most positive and negative emotions in 2022. Then use this information to map out 2023.

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Jan 22, 2023
💭 Thursday Thoughts - 1/19/2023

Hey there,In this short newsletter, I share the most interesting things that I’ve read, heard, and/or watched over the past week. If you enjoyed this email, please forward it to your friends or share it on social media.What I Tried:1PasswordLastpass...

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Jan 19, 2023
💭 Thursday Thoughts - 1/12/2023

Hey there,In this short newsletter, I share the most interesting things that I’ve read, heard, and/or watched over the past week. If you enjoyed this email, please forward it to your friends or share it on social media.What I Watched:Pink Lie | HuluP...

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Jan 12, 2023
💭 Thursday Thoughts - 1/5/2023

Hey there,In this short newsletter, I share the most interesting things that I’ve read, heard, and/or watched over the past week. If you enjoyed this email, please forward it to your friends or share it on social media.What I Read:Tomorrow, and Tomor...

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Jan 05, 2023

As part of my annual review, I go over my purchases from the past year. I like to see what I spent my money on and if it brought me joy. I use this exercise as a guide for purchases in the coming year. It might seem obvious but I want to spend more m...

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Dec 31, 2022
💭 Thursday Thoughts - 12/29/2022

Hey there,In this short newsletter, I share the most interesting things that I’ve read, heard, and/or watched over the past week. If you enjoyed this email, please forward it to your friends or share it on social media.What I Tried:Wealthfront Cash A...

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Dec 29, 2022

I reached a personal best of 35(!) books read this year. I had to dig through my previous years of book reviews (2019, 2020, 2021) to make sure the stat was correct. I got a pang of nostalgia as I was reading my past reviews. It felt like going throu...

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Dec 26, 2022

I was inspired by the Merit Circle monthly treasury reports to share my own crypto portfolio allocations. Although I’m not a big DAO with venture capital funds, I like the idea of transparency and building in the open. I previously shared my Axie Inf...

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Aug 22, 2022

Axie Infinity held a town hall with the community on their Discord channel on 8/1/2022. Not everyone has time to listen live or watch the recording. Or they just want to read about what was discussed. So I decided to put together a written summary. T...

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Aug 06, 2022