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The Belonging Economy
What People Actually Pay For: Strava is worth billions and it is not selling you a map.
12 hrs ago
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Pain and (good) Partners
Why the most useful thing to know about anyone you build with is how they behave when it hurts.
Sep 7
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August 2026
Your Outcome Has Already Been Decided
The limiting factor is not discipline, it’s ambition
Aug 31
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Excellence is the Capacity to Take Pain
Travis Kalanick the founder of Uber, spent two hours explaining his real advantage: taking pain.
Aug 24
1
Ignorance is a Bliss
She ran 98 miles without knowing she was chasing history. That is exactly why she caught it.
Aug 17
3
Even the greatest sometimes just... stop
Why choosing DNF is sometimes the correct choice.
Aug 10
3
Failure is not in the blood, sir.
Nimsdai died on a mountain two days ago. He left behind a legacy for impossible goals.
Aug 2
2
July 2026
Winning Ugly
What an ugly World Cup final teaches about building companies.
Jul 27
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The Obstacle is the Way
Missing the World Cup, might have been his best gift.
Jul 19
3
Some People Just Want You to Win
In every story there are people no founder, and no runner, survives without.
Jul 10
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The Ultimate Underdog Story Behind Vozinha
A 40-year-old journeyman keeper, 17 million new fans in a week, and the founder lesson hiding inside it.
Jul 5
3
June 2026
The marathon blues, and a twenty billion dollar version of it
What the day after a marathon will teach you about business
Jun 28
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