Me in 10 seconds
I’ve been a musician, circus performer, entrepreneur, and speaker.
I’m a slow thinker, explorer, xenophile, and I love a different point of view.
California native, I now live in New Zealand.
Me in 10 minutes?
See my “about” page.
What am I doing now?
See my “now” page.
Contact me
I love meeting new people, and I reply to every email, so say hello.
Who have I met?
When I travel, I meet with people who have emailed me.
AI usage?
Everything here is written by me, personally, not an AI.
Search this site
Go to the search page to search for any word or phrase.
Books
See the foreign publishers of my translated books.
Newest Articles see all
Popular Articles see all
Projects
- Tech Independence
- step-by-step instructions to set up your own server and break dependency on the cloud
- Book Notes
- detailed notes from the last 360+ books I’ve read
- Now Now Now
- a collection of sites that have a “what I’m doing now” page
- Inchword
- tools to help people translate books
- MusicThoughts
- inspiring quotes about music, translated into Español, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Português, Русский, العربية, 日本語, and 中文
Tools I use?
See my “uses” page.
Videos
- TED (ted.com)
- 3 short talks from the TED Conference.
- Anything You Want
- 7 short animations from my book “Anything You Want”.
- Uncommon Sense
- Entrepreneur lessons learned from starting, building, and selling CD Baby.
- Conference Presentations
- Talks from other conferences, all subjects.
Interviews
You can listen to over 80 hours of interviews, where I’m the guest.
Each one has an MP3 you can download, or a transcript if you prefer to read.