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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Live. Learn. Give. 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.
Builder · Author · Investor
Live. Learn. Give. Recent Writing
I wanted to return to who I was, but nostalgia only showed me who I've become.
I discovered that presence doesn't need perfect conditions when I found myself meditating in chaos.
I started noticing how different activities either activated or soothed the background hum of my nervous system.
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 through-line is one question: what does it mean to live a satisfying life?
The longer story →Four books. Two hundred essays. A decade of reflection. Ask anything.
