Is Being Too Eclectic Holding Me Back?

What if the thing holding you back isn’t a lack of focus, but the way you’re measuring expertise? Inspired by The Almanack of Naval Ravikant, I explore whether being a generalist is a liability or a hidden advantage. Is success about mastering one discipline, or about connecting ideas across many? It’s a question that has me rethinking everything from coaching and writing to technology, music, and lifelong learning. Continue reading Is Being Too Eclectic Holding Me Back?

American Aquarium – New Ways To Lose (Review)

For more than a decade, it has felt like BJ Barham and I have been growing older in parallel. New Ways To Lose continues that journey, blending working-class observations, hard-earned hope, heartbreaking ballads, and the kind of songwriting that reminds me why American Aquarium remains one of my favorite bands. Another early Album of the Year contender. Continue reading American Aquarium – New Ways To Lose (Review)