Archive - Letters

February 2022

January 2022

Letter No. 8: "Wind-blasted Adobe"

Not every conference room has a Michelle, the ones that do should consider themselves fortunate. Lesson: one simple gesture can have a compounding…

Jan 28, 2022 •

Letter No. 7: "Sons and Fathers"

Lesson: parenthood isn’t a given, good parenthood is even rarer. If you are privileged to have it, don’t waste it on ego, selfishness, and the rest.

Jan 21, 2022 •

Addendum No. 2: "In every work bag."

But this time, I had no Claire.

Jan 11, 2022 •

No. 6: "In every work bag."

To Claire Williams by way of her surviving children. Lesson: if someone lifts you up, you owe it to do the same for others.

Jan 5, 2022 •

Letter No. 5: "Light in the morning"

To Jake Thompson, Founder of Compete Every Day, here is how you saved my life.

Jan 2, 2022 •

Letter No. 4: "Nothing at all"

Lesson: sometimes it’s best to say nothing, especially if you don’t know the cost.

Jan 1, 2022 •

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