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June 2024

Airplane Experience
A chapter from my new book. Grown men playing phone games and Facebook. It was coming but I looked the other way. This was a terrible idea—blasting…
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Paul Bergmann Is a Beautiful Person
A few days ago, I read something my friend and neighbor Paul Bergmann wrote. It was moving, so I asked if I could use it here on Substack, and he…
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Homeless 2
On love, addiction, and community
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Homeless
Walking from my favorite Thai restaurant to my car, a stranger says, “Excuse me do you have 50 cents?” I turn. He’s a regular-looking guy, a little…
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What I’m up to
Book, blogs, pods, cybertrucks, and boats
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May 2024

From Princess to Plane Ogre. Barcelona.
“Porque necesito viajar, dígame,” I ask Manuel.
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On Writing and Sharing Every Week
Last spring I started writing and sharing every week. I posted six times in a row and got no likes, no comments, no subscribers, and a handful of views…
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Experience of Anxiety
My mouth is dry. I can’t think straight. Cold, then too hot, and tired. Not thinking clearly. Chest is tight. Sad and scared. Paralyzed.
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On Entrepreneurship and AI
Starting something new
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April 2024

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