FaceTime with My 19-Year-Old Self
I have a tool that can write code in any language, build almost any app I can imagine, and it costs next to nothing. This would have been wishes 1, 2, and 3 ...
Reflections
Burnout and Basketball Dynasties
An exploration of burnout, personal growth, and how lessons from the Golden State Warriors dynasty relate to long-term goals in life.
An Archipelago of Ideas
What if you thought of your writing, coding or building process as discovering first one idea island, then another, then another, until you can see the archi...
A reflection on resilience
I realized this week that I’ve misunderstood what resilience meant my entire life.
It’s important to do things for the right reasons
Similar to running, others may not be able to tell the difference between founders doing it for the wrong reasons vs. the right reasons. But it’ll matter dur...
How to build your startup in 5 lines of code
How to build your startup in 5 lines of code (in python of course)
Why You Shouldn’t Use Depth-First Searches
Depth-first searches applied in real life
Thoughts on Naval’s Quote: ‘Life is a single player game’
“Life is a single player game. You’re born alone. You’re going to die alone. All of your interpretations are alone. All your memories are alone. You’re gone ...
Boston Marathon 2018 Race Report Part 2: What it was like to run in 38-degree rain and 25 mph headwinds
I was fortunate enough to run in the 2018 Boston Marathon. Between it being my first time running Boston and the rare mix of 38-degree freezing rain, and str...
Boston Marathon 2018 Race Report Part 1: My journey to Boston
Dreaming of qualifying for the Boston Marathon? I first heard the phrase “Boston qualify” on the night before I ran my first marathon a little less than five...
17 thoughts on running, startups, and life while running 2017 miles in 2017
Once you do something that much, people usually like to say “X is your life”. That’s partially true— it takes up a lot of your life, but more importantly, yo...