I built a tech company for fifteen years, published four books, and moved to Lisbon on three days' notice. Now I build with AI, write about what I'm learning, and give it away.
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Recent Writing
I spent thirty years building the muscle of control. The experiment now is learning what happens when I let go.
For five years I lived out of a carry-on suitcase. Then I bought furniture.
A hot air balloon over Marrakech and the vertigo of trusting something you cannot steer.
I shipped three features this week using AI tools that didn't exist six months ago. Here's what that actually felt like.
AI can build anything now. The new differentiator is knowing what's worth building.
The most important sentence in technology right now is five words long.
I started my first business at thirteen and haven't stopped building since. I founded a global technology company at twenty-one and ran it for fifteen years. I was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year. I studied AI at Oxford. Somewhere in the middle of all that, I started meditating in boardrooms and questioning everything I'd been taught to want.
That questioning became its own body of work. Four books across four genres. A weekly essay for over a decade. A move to Lisbon on three days' notice. And now, building software tools for writers and running Portugal's AI community.
The through-line is one question: what does it mean to live a satisfying life?
The longer story →Books
View all →A raw memoir of building a company from twenty-one to thirty-five.
Fifteen experiments that reshaped everything I thought I knew.
Seventeen days at an Ayurvedic retreat in India.
What happens when AI reshapes what it means to be human.
Five years of becoming someone I didn't have a script for.
Four books. Two hundred essays. A decade of reflection. Ask anything.