On the perils of viewing endeavors as a zero-sum game and losing sight of not only what we’re doing, but how we’re doing it. I had a dream I was racing someone uphill riding a bicycle. Looking over at my competition, I noticed them cruising up the hill, leaving me…

It feels like just the other day I announced I was leaving Asana to pursue freelancing. Now, almost eighteen months later, I’m taking a break from my freelancing career as I search for the next step on my journey through life. — This is a big shift, so I’ll share what I’ve been up to for the past eighteen months, and where I’m headed. Where I’ve been Fortunately, I’ve had a successful second stint as a freelance web developer. One measure of “success” is that I never had to search for work and instead relied…

Publishing content is difficult. Well, that’s not true. In fact, publishing content on the internet is extremely easy — there are countless websites where one can sign up for a free account and publish just about anything for the masses to consume. If anything, publishing content couldn’t be easier. But…

As a creative person, I find an abundance of inspiration in every nook and cranny of life. I call these instances of inspiration my “muses”, a word originating from Greek and Roman mythology where each of the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne presides over the arts and sciences. The…