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When You Outgrow the Idea of Employment You Finally Become a Mature Adult
The modern workplace is a daycare. Think about it. They offer you free food and coffee. They give you a locker to put your bag in. The office has white walls and plain furniture. Everyone typically
The value of running a bigger business
Don’t take this article the wrong way. I love a small businesses with less than 10 employees. They are nimble. They can move quickly. They can adjust. They can do things that don’t scale and they can
How to get Rich and Healthy, without getting lucky
I defeated Lyme and Long Covid with peptides. I went long AMD at $4.2, Tesla at $14 and Palantir at $7. I didn't get lucky. I had a framework. Most people think wealth and health are separate games
How I spent 30 minutes a day on Reddit to get my first 100 customers (learnings)
Marketing as a solo founder in 2026 is just getting harder. You ship something real. You know it solves a real problem and then you sit in front of a blank acquisition channel wondering why nobody is
Conquerors of Worlds
The founder you think is exceptional probably isn’t. Not because they’re not talented. They are. But most people have never seen what outlier talent actually looks like at the level that produces the
From $0 to $40k: 14 months of building a SaaS (full breakdown)
I launched MediaFast on February 10, 2025. 14 months later, it's made $40k in revenue. And 55% of that came in just the last 4 months. But let me tell you how it actually started. Because it wasn't
What is the point of all this?
Am I doing things I’ll be proud of when it’s all said and done? I wanted to remind myself of why I do what I do. So I can keep myself honest. Because lately, it’s been hard to hear myself think. I
It is your moral responsibility to get rich
I grew up the poorest kid at my school. But I spent my 20s rewiring my financial mindset. And I learned that building wealth comes from creating value for the world and capturing a piece of it.
HOW TO ESCAPE MEDIOCRITY
The most important part of this entire idea is realising that you are currently stuck in mediocrity. Running a race that is not your own. BOOKMARK THIS IF YOU WANT TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE. Realising
Be delusionally optimistic about what you can achieve in life
Society mistakes delusion for stupidity. To be delusional is to believe in a dream that will never come true, that you keep alive because you can’t tell yourself the truth. I strongly disagree with
10 Insane Things I Did In My 20s To Become A Millionaire
By my early 30s, I became a millionaire because of the absolute hell I put myself through in my 20s. A short list of insane things I did: 1. No internet. When I was in my early 20s, I didn't allow
Lock the F*ck in and Make the next 6 Months Better than the Last 10 Years
I don’t know who needs to hear this but it’s time to lock the f*ck in. A quarter of 2026 is nearly gone. And most of you haven’t achieved even 1% of your goals. This essay is your wake-up call. It’s
I don't understand AI, yet I built a million dollar business with it
Three years ago I was in Morocco with my 16-year-old brother and $500 a month... and today I run an AI film studio that works with billion-dollar companies, and governments are putting our films into
How I turned 6 Reddit bans into a $35k startup (full breakdown)
Make sure you save this so you can read it later I got banned from Reddit 6 times. Not shadowbanned. Not warned. Permanently suspended. Each time I thought: "This is it. Reddit is not for me." But
Why Other People's Financial Advice Will Never Work for You. Here's How to Think for Yourself.
Everyone loves copying strategies. 'Just do what the top traders do.' 'Follow this guy's portfolio.' 'Here's the exact system that made me $100K.' And then it doesn't work. Not because the strategy
I made $532 in 97 days. Here’s what actually worked (and what didn’t)
4 months ago, I was working in a bakery. Now I’ve made $532 with my SaaS. Not huge. Not impressive. But real. The first user wasn’t a stranger It was someone I met on X. Before launch, I spent 1–2
Build Your Own Table
The psychological cost of building someone else’s dream. Someone offers you an opportunity, a partnership or a role or a chance to build something together. The pitch is good and the person seems
the big lie about competition
People tell themselves all kinds of lies to protect their ego. Yesterday I heard one such lie… Someone said to me: “it’s hard to succeed, it’s soooo competitive nowadays.” Is it?? Yeah. Sure. A lot
If you have multiple interests, stop trying to pick one
If you have multiple interests, someone probably told you to fix it. Pick a niche. Stick to one identity. Focus harder. But the highest-performing builders today don't work like that. They combine
Why Smart People Stay Broke: The 5 Math Mistakes High-IQ People Make With Money.
I know a guy who can solve differential equations in his head. Graduated top of his class. Works at a tech company you've definitely heard of. Makes $180K a year. His net worth? Basically zero.
How To Reason About A Messy Future
Introduction The first time I realized we were heading towards an inflection point was when I heard the music slowing down at my previous role, even as everyone around me pretended nothing would
made $347k last year selling PDFs from pages nobody knows are mine
and i'm going to explain why personal brand is the most overrated waste of time in online business while you're out here doing face reveals and morning routines for 847 views because you think people
The Second Product
The psychological cost of running too many things at once. We all celebrates the builder who ships multiple products. But the cost of maintaining them all is rarely part of that conversation. The tax
Elon and the Seven Doers
Once upon a time - not in a forest long ago, but in a restless age of circuits and steel - there lived a hero named Elon. He was not born in a castle, nor raised among princes. He came instead from a
Be Distinctive & Don't Die
The uncomfortable truth is we will be wrong repeatedly. The real test comes during near-death experiences. This past Friday, I posted on X: “As a founder, you can get a lot of things wrong. But if
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how i dealt with AI anxiety as a non-AI founder [self-help edition]
If you are still in AI denial, close this article. You are not my audience. Step One: stop binge reading I’ve worked in technology for fifteen years, and I’ve learned that leaning in early, instead of
A Dad With 2 Kids Shouldn't Quit His Job. I Did Anyway.
I was standing in my kitchen at 2 AM, holding a bottle in one hand and my phone in the other, reading about a guy who'd just sold his one-person startup for $20 million. My firstborn was three weeks
Founders Who Can't Tell Their Story Can't Scale
Ask a founder about storytelling and they'll point you to their marketing team. That tells you everything. If you can't clearly articulate your company's story, you probably don't have a clear
60 luxuries in life & business (in no particular order)
1. minimal ai slop consumption 2. a boss you really respect or no boss 3. investors you really respect or no investors 4. 7h+/night quality sleep 5. best friends live within 5 mins of you 6. a group
Bring Joy = Ultimate Competitive Advantage
Winning is not always about medals, rankings, or recognition, but about rediscovering why we started in the first place. @GuptaRK22's office is sparsely decorated, with a single handwritten index
When You Reach the Age of “Screw It” Your Entire Life Changes Forever
Whenever I write about age, people lose their minds. It’s a touchy subject. None of us want to admit we’re getting old. Yet here I am with a severely damaged left ankle, an injured calf, and arms that
You Must Live an Interesting Life
When I was starting out, I got a really good piece of advice. An author told me: If you want to be a great writer, go live an interesting life. He was right. Great art is fueled by great experiences.
"You Can Just Do Things" Hides A Deeper Truth Nobody Talks About
There’s one friend in my friend group whom everyone hates. Let’s call him Dave. In his 20s, he saw this guy Vishen Lakhiani blow up online. He moved from Australia to Malaysia to work directly for
5 years of founder grind
Disclaimer: People gave me “AI slop” comments on my latest article. I’m writing this post without AI, together with my cofounder Raffi and our content lead Finn who helped me edit it (“100% by hand”).
Against “Against Taste”
Taste did not suddenly arrive. Every few years the word comes back into fashion and starts carrying more weight than it should. But taste itself is simple. It is knowing what is good. That sounds
How I grew a waitlist to 4000+ highly engaged, paying people. (Without tricks, Reddit or ads)
Not just that, but... ❌No Tik Tok ❌No cold email ❌No in-person signups with a clipboard (do people still do that)? ❌No YouTube funnel ❌No Instagram ❌No Reddit (shocker!) ❌No cold DMs ❌No
How To Get Rich (Without Getting Lucky)
Naval taught me more about making money than almost anyone else. He wrote a famous Twitter thread called “How to Get Rich” and thousands of creators used those ideas to get rich online. I’m one of
How to Become a Millionaire in Your 30s
Working a 9-5 job was soul-crushing for me. Long hours. Boring meetings. Bosses who thought they were going to be the next Donald Duck president and gave speeches full of political mumbo jumbo. Even
The #1 sign you’re winning in life: No one understands what the hell you do for a living.
The average person wants to be rich and famous. There’s a better goal. Choose a life so far away from a typical career that no one understands what the hell you do for a living. The most successful
Why moving fast is the slowest way to build wealth
You've been told to move fast. Raise fast, scale fast, exit fast. The venture model rewards intensity. Social media celebrates overnight wins. But most forget that speed too often kills compounding,
9 Business Principles That Have Served Me Well (And Helped Me Build A $20M Digital Business)
Recently, I was coaching a small mastermind of entrepreneurs with one goal: For each person to grow their take home profit by 50% or more during our first 6 months working together. So, I wrote the
Stop trying to be 10x better. Different is better than better.
Startups set out to build a product that's ten times better than what's already out there. Better capabilities, better speed, better design. They spend years building and iterating. The product works,
Best AI Tools for Solopreneurs in 2026
The solopreneur economy just crossed $1.3 trillion in the United States alone, with 41.8 million solo operators running everything from SaaS products to consulting empires. But here is what changed in
If you can spare me 7 minutes, you'll get 10 years of your life back
Most people unconsciously waste years of their lives. It makes me emotional. I wasted 10 years of my life, that I can never get back, stuck working in a bank treading water until I magically felt
The $200 Toolstack I Use to Make 6 Figures
My $200 monthly creator tech stack: Carrd: $4/m X Blue: $40/m Notion: $8/m Zoom: $20/m Canva: $16/m Zapier: $20/m OpenAI: $20/m ConvertKit: $90/m Carrd: $4/m What it is: Carrd is a platform that
Why Working Hard Keeps You Poor
Working hard is supposed to give you bragging rights. The more hours you work the more you want your goal. The hard work mindset came from the office worker information age. Here’s what it looks like:
Lessons I learned building & scaling apps at a young age
Building & Scaling apps isn't as hard as it seems, it's actually super easy when you know the secret sauce behind it. That's why I'm gonna be sharing everything I learned building & scaling apps in
how to win if you feel like a failure
I know you're tired of failing. I know you've tried everything. Burned money you couldn't afford to lose. Watched everyone else seem to "figure it out" while you're still stuck. And I know you're