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Building Wild Life – An intentional community to connect, heal and rest

I’ve been looking for my next project for a while. Or more truthfully, I’ve been looking for what to do with my life for a while. The last experience that deeply energized me was building Buffer, a software company...

Life advice from a book about raising dogs

I don’t have a dog. I’m thinking regularly about getting a dog as part of the intentional community I want to live. I realized how much I dislike the way my dad is raising his dog. There are commands,...

Radical Presence – An 8 Week Program to create a life you will mostly hate, occasionally love & definitely not feel indifferent about anymore

This is the saddest picture of me on the internet. I think it’s also the most honest one. When I see this picture, I feel happy and scared, because, with the help of the photographer who took it, I...

Looking good vs Feeling good: My true story about success

This is a photo of me taken by a photographer the Forbes team sent to my apartment for a story in their magazine in 2017. Let’s call it the height of my success. I weigh about 220lbs on a...

A simple interview script to learn more from your ideal customer

Below is the process and mindset I’ve taught to the founders and CEOs I’ve been coaching over the last years. It’s also the process I used at Buffer, my previous startup. As I’m building out Here, my new product,...

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