Writings
Writing about the things I can't stop thinking about. From client sessions, late night conversations, and the patterns that keep showing up everywhere I look.
Essays
Long-form writing on the psychology of ambition, burnout, and identity.
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Field Notes
Weekly observations from sessions, conversations, and life.
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Topics in progress
Identity
When you don't know who you are without the work
On identity fusion and what happens when it breaks
Burnout
The difference between exhaustion and burnout
And why most advice addresses the wrong one
Ambition
Why success feels empty — and what that actually means
The builder's specific grief
Patterns
The psychology of not being able to stop
What compulsive working is actually protecting
Founders
Loneliness at the top is not a leadership problem
It's a structural one — and a psychological one
Self-knowledge
Why understanding yourself changes more than coping does
The case for enlightenment over optimization
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