A few years ago I went from zero to earning £1000+ per month passive income from writing. I now earn a lot more than that, but this essay is aimed at beginners. Here I describe how I first went about making money just from writing. First, I decided that I no longer wanted to be …
There is nothing greater than the feeling of completion – of having worked on a demanding project that is important to you for a long period, and then bringing it to a successful conclusion. David Deida, in The Way of the Superior Man, writes famously that for a man to be whole he should have …
I was first introduced to James Holt over a year ago when he contacted me for a project that he was working on at the time. Then, when we both started doubling down on Twitter (at the beginning of 2018) we became online buddies, meeting up in person for the first time in Budapest this …
I am obsessed with personal branding. I write about it, I create podcasts and video content about it, I post on Instagram about it. I talk about it to friends and business colleagues. Personal branding is my THING. Now, if you were to ask me why I am so attracted to it, I would probably …
When I was 27 years old I was an alcoholic. I’d drunk everything away—-my university education, relationships with my family, my career, friends etc. I was reduced to living in a single room in Manchester with the curtains drawn and empty bottles of wine on the floor around me. I was only sustained by the …
