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Education
Personal Writings
Principles for my company
Principles for working with me
February 19, 2024
Personal Writings
Don't buy a house
Using math to explain housing, how our generation will never be able to afford a house and why you shouldn't buy one
December 13, 2023
Personal Writings
Harsh truths
An essay on my harsh truths including gender, energy, Elon Musk, the decline of America and the fall of the mainstream media
December 12, 2023
Personal Writings
Be hard to kill
Being hard to eliminate, surviving the coming economic downturn and investments for the future
December 7, 2023
Personal Writings
America is failing
Essay on how America is failing its population
December 5, 2023
Personal Writings
Level up
Self improvement, reading books and leveling your character up in this game we call life
November 13, 2023
Personal Writings
Gamestop ain't over
Thoughts after watching 'Dumb Money'
November 9, 2023
Venture Capital & Business
Regulatory capture is ruining America
Essay on how regulatory capture is ruining America
November 11, 2023
Personal Writings
People can't talk anymore
Reflections on people not being social
November 7, 2023
Personal Writings
Look for scale
Understanding leverage, the size of the US market around football, the opportunity in India and my media dreams
November 6, 2023
Personal Writings
You can never keep up
A PSA about keeping up, social media and stepping away
November 2, 2023
Personal Writings
What are the risks with AI?
Essay about the risks as we enter the AI revolution
November 1, 2023
Personal Writings
Dance in the rain
Dancing in darkness, a hard upcoming decade and controlling what you can
October 16, 2023
Venture Capital & Business
The Doom Loop
Essay on the impossible position the Fed is in, the US dollar, bond yields rising and a dark decade ahead
October 12, 2023
Personal Writings
No one cares about young men
The West leaving young men behind, successful women and problems for society
October 6, 2023
Personal Writings
Is it your subconscious or destiny?
What got you here, your subconscious or destiny?
September 20, 2023
Venture Capital & Business
The soft landing narrative is bullshit
Current state of the world economy and the coming hard landing
September 19, 2023
Personal Writings
Tips for life
Short and direct tips for a good life
August 24, 2023
Journal Entries
It's all about the story
Day 1756 - Jul.20.23 - It’s all about the story
July 20, 2023
Miscellaneous Musings
Unions will make a comeback
Recent labour strikes, labour busting in the 70s/80s and the wealthy becoming too powerful
July 31, 2023
Personal Writings
The best story will win
Thoughts after watching the documentary 'The Rise of Jordan Peterson'
July 27, 2023
Personal Writings
Nuclear is our answer
Nuclear being the answer to our energy problem, the benefits of nuclear and how it compares to other forms of energy
July 5, 2023
Personal Writings
Dead men walking
Realized vs. unrealized returns, private markets vs. the bond market and trillions of dollars disappearing
July 5, 2023
Personal Writings
We need community
Investing in long term relationships, junto groups and going as far as your network
June 16, 2023
Personal Writings
Don't feel intimidated
Not being scared of those ahead of you, learning from them and adapting to the future
June 1, 2023
Personal Writings
They screw you up
Appreciating parents, dealing with their own stuff and forgiving them
May 31, 2023
Personal Writings
Enjoy the shadows
Enjoying darkness, the drug of success and working in silence
May 24, 2023
Personal Writings
Capitalism has been hijacked
Why capitalism is failing, the documentary about capital in the 21st century and reforming tax policy
May 9, 2023
Personal Writings
Find your purpose
Searching for your purpose, taking back control of your mind and finding your ikigai
May 7, 2023
Venture Capital & Business
Debt bombs are everywhere
Debt bombs, the tough choices for the Fed and a tough decade ahead
May 2, 2023
Venture Capital & Business
A Commodity supercycle is coming
Listening to Zoltan Pozsar, the commodity supercycle thesis and learning from the best
April 27, 2023
Personal Writings
Pay your people
Paying employees, fighting for you and retaining talent
April 24, 2023
Miscellaneous Musings
Are we heading down a path of destruction?
Capitalists winning for 50 years, US oligopoly, American policy, bank bailouts, and a dark next few years
April 10, 2023
Miscellaneous Musings
Tik Tok is destroying the West
Tik Tok making the West dumber, psychological manipulation and China winning the AI race
March 26, 2023
Personal Writings
This is America
A poem about the real America
February 14, 2023
Personal Writings
Be different
My unique path, not conforming and owning your story
December 6, 2022
Journal Entries
Teach people how you see the world
Day 1416 - Aug.15.22 - Teach people how you see the world
August 15, 2022
Personal Writings
Currency markets are breaking
The Yen, Chinese RMB and Euro all breaking
September 21, 2022
Personal Writings
How the ultra-elite have tricked the world
Different tax rates, how billionaires hide money around the world and tax reform
September 19, 2022
Personal Writings
Why does it take a crisis to wake up and make changes?
Wall Street holding the government prisoner, them causing the next economic crisis and the world being cooked by bankers
September 14, 2022
Personal Writings
Do debts get restructured?
Repost of my Twitter thread on the European energy crisis, debt restructuring and thinking for yourself
September 9, 2022
Miscellaneous Musings
Where are the role models?
Learning from better role models, the West's reign over the world collapsing and our generation stepping up
September 9, 2022
Venture Capital & Business
All hail king dollar
The US dollar skyrocketing, worsening inflation in developed countries and the dollar milkshake theory
September 3, 2022
Personal Writings
90% of everything you do will be crap
Sturgeon's law, 10% of your life being good and failing more often
August 14, 2022
Personal Writings
The Chinese real estate ponzi is collapsing
China's real estate crisis, bank protests and the US/China going to war over Taiwan
August 14, 2022
Personal Writings
Invest in the next generation
Paying it forward, giving away your knowledge and teaching young people
July 28, 2022
Personal Writings
Write the new textbooks
Authoring the future, pushing the boundary and working on the world's difficult problems
June 26, 2022
Miscellaneous Musings
10 Personal Finance/Investing Books That'll Teach You Everything You Need to Know about Money
My 10 favourite personal finance/investing books
June 5, 2022
Miscellaneous Musings
10 Self Development Books that changed my life
Pretty self-explanatory
June 5, 2022
Venture Capital & Business
The State of Biotech Today
My thoughts on the current state of the biotech market today (May.5.22)
May 5, 2022
Personal Writings
There are many sides to the same story
Other sides to the Russia/Ukraine situation, energy markets and finding other points of view
March 18, 2022
Personal Writings
Learn from them all
A poem about who to learn from
March 10, 2022
Personal Writings
Shorts are dead
Ryan Cohen's tweets, cellar boxing and demanding change on Wall Street
February 24, 2022
Venture Capital & Business
Investing in the Everything Bubble
Did a write up on how I would invest the next few years if I was a professional money manager
February 19, 2022
Personal Writings
Self work takes a long time
Self-work, being aware of your thoughts and confronting your demons
February 6, 2022
Personal Writings
I'm hopeful that humanity is mostly good
What's going on in the world right now, the fight between individual creators vs. the mainstream and tech monopolies
January 18, 2022
Personal Writings
Tell your story
Owning your story, having a voice and creating for yourself
January 18, 2022
Personal Writings
The US dollar is collapsing
Collapse of the US dollar, warfare today and revolutions around the world
January 7, 2022
Miscellaneous Musings
500th blog post of the year - what I learned
Reflections on writing 500 blog posts in a year
December 31, 2021
Personal Writings
Let go
Parental validation, mimetic desire and letting go
December 29, 2021
Miscellaneous Musings
Find Your Water
Our education system, earning on the Internet and finding what makes you happy
September 15, 2021
Personal Writings
They hate that we know how the system works
The Streisand effect, Gamestop and learning how Wall Street really works
September 4, 2021
Personal Writings
No one knows anything
Everyone's clueless, the market crash and questioning your beliefs
September 4, 2021
Personal Writings
Life is full of paradoxes
Paradoxes, being happy and scared for this next market crash and moral hazard
August 22, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
Black Swan Risks - accounting for unknown unknowns
Black swan risks, Archegos and the upcoming meme stock short squeeze
August 22, 2021
Personal Writings
Price Vs. Value
The difference between price and value
July 22, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
Why the banks are in trouble...AGAIN, like 2008
Banks going bankrupt, prime brokers, Glass-Steagall Act and what we can do
July 15, 2021
Personal Writings
You're probably right - the crash is coming
Signs of a market crash, don't trust predictions and educate yourself
July 2, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
It's probably stagflation
Thoughts on potential upcoming stagflationary depression in America
June 28, 2021
Miscellaneous Musings
Reflections turning 26
Reflecting on turning 26
June 28, 2021
Personal Writings
What is naked shorting
How naked shorting was at the heart of the upcoming market crash
June 21, 2021
Personal Writings
Becoming a great investor
The path to becoming a great investor
May 5, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
The Lead Up to the Market Crash of 2021
The events of the last few years that may lead to the market crashing
May 1, 2021
Personal Writings
Live to Inspire
Learning about how to learn, reading books and quieting your mind
April 25, 2021
Personal Writings
The Whole System is a House of Cards
The lie that is the US stock market & the power of the Internet
April 21, 2021
Personal Writings
Why Do Clouds Turn Pink?
Why clouds turn pink, hacking life, and thinking for yourself
April 21, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
Could the whole thing go?
Similarities and differences of the upcoming crash to the last one
March 30, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
So You Want to be a VC? Here's How...
Logistics of getting into VC or other specialized industries
March 18, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
The Next Big Short
Are we in the beginning stages of the next big short?
March 14, 2021
Personal Writings
Representation Matters
Western media, diverse perspectives and the Meghan Markle interview
March 10, 2021
Personal Writings
Life Is A Rollercoaster
Imposter syndrome, looking at yourself, and circle of competence
March 6, 2021
Personal Writings
Do We Really Have Control Over Our Freedom?
Downside of lockdowns, individual liberties, and the upcoming pandemics
March 3, 2021
Personal Writings
How Do You Think The World Works?
How we see the world, experience life through travel, and what's important
February 23, 2021
Miscellaneous Musings
Favourite Free Resources
Whether you’re trying to stream a game, download a book, or watch a show from 2005, here’s a list of my favourite free websites and extensions.
February 18, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
Notch Therapeutics: Solving the Big Issues In Cell Therapy
Wrote Amplitude Ventures' blog post on why we invested in Notch Therapeutics.
February 10, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
The Power of the Retail Investor
The Power of the Retail Investor - The Gamestop Stock Situation Explained
January 28, 2021
Miscellaneous Musings
10 Books that'll change the way you see the world
Top 10 Non Fiction Books I've Read
January 14, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
Biotech 101: Free Resources for Learning about the Biopharma Industry
A Collection of free resources for Learning about the Biopharma industry
January 3, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
Healthcare Venture Investing: Part 3 - Evaluating Venture Businesses from a Healthcare Perspective
In collaboration with Front Row Ventures, I co-published a blog series on healthcare venture investing. Here's part 3 - Evaluating Venture Businesses from a Healthcare Perspective
January 3, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
Healthcare Venture Investing: Part 2 - IP & Regulatory
In collaboration with Front Row Ventures, I co-published a blog series on healthcare venture investing. Here's part 2 - IP & Regulatory
January 3, 2021
Venture Capital & Business
Healthcare Venture Investing: Part 1 - Scientific Diligence
In collaboration with Front Row Ventures, I co-published a blog series on healthcare venture investing. Here's part 1 - Scientific Diligence
January 3, 2021
Research & Publications
Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy in the Treatment of Tendinopathy: Sham Treatment or Scientific Breakthrough
Is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy effective in treating tendinopathy?
January 3, 2021
Research & Publications
Enhancing and Innovating Teaching Practices in Dermatology
Improving Teaching in Dermatology at the University of Edinburgh
January 3, 2021
Research & Publications
Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Healthy Middle-Aged North American Population
The risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Healthy Middle-Aged North American Population: Insights from the Primary Care Audit of Global Risk Management (PARADIGM) Study
January 3, 2021
Research & Publications
Outcomes at a Single Center After Subintimal Arterial Flossing With Antegrade-Retrograde Intervention for Critical Limb Ischemia
Outcomes at a single center after subtinimal arterial flossing with antegrade-retrograde intervention (SAFARI) for critical limb ischemia
January 3, 2021
Research & Publications
Utility of the VQI in Improving Quality of Care in Canadian Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery
How utility of the Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) has improved care for vascular surgery patients in Canada
January 3, 2021
Miscellaneous Musings
10 Biggest Lessons I learned after reading 52 books in a year
What reading 52 non-fiction books in 52 weeks taught me about myself, life and how to be a better person
January 2, 2021
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2023 - A Transformational Year
Reflecting on my 2023, including accomplishments, highlights and favourite movies, podcasts, books, blog posts and restaurants
Nuclear is our answer
Nuclear being the answer to our energy problem, the benefits of nuclear and how it compares to other forms of energy
The BRICS + Saudi will win this decade
Essay on why the BRICS + Saudi will win this decade while America and the West fails in front of our eyes