We Are All Born Creative | My Adopting Bitcoin 2025 Presentation

After we learn about bitcoin- we listen to enough podcasts and read enough books- the question becomes, “How can I do more to allocate my time and energy into this new system?” In this talk (Adopting Bitcoin 2025 in El Salvador) I share a few lessons and themes I’ve found in my own quest toContinue reading “We Are All Born Creative | My Adopting Bitcoin 2025 Presentation”

Learning Bitcoin: Insights from Experts, Builders & Businesses

This past weekend I had the chance to spend some time just north of me in Vancouver, BC for the Learning Bitcoin 2025 conference. If there’s one thing that has cemented my conviction around Bitcoin, it’s meeting and connecting with people in real life—and this event was overflowing with that energy. I stitched together sevenContinue reading “Learning Bitcoin: Insights from Experts, Builders & Businesses”

⏳ The Clock, Central Banking, and Why We’re Always Out of Time

Your time is finite. Your money isn’t. That mismatch explains why you work harder every year and still feel behind. Ever wonder why we work 9–5, five days a week, and constantly feel like we don’t have enough time? In my newest podcast episode, Scott Dedels explains how it comes down to two inventions: theContinue reading “⏳ The Clock, Central Banking, and Why We’re Always Out of Time”

Jeff Booth: Bitcoin’s Success Depends on Action

When I first encountered Jeff Booth’s perspective on Bitcoin, I was struck by the clarity of his conviction: “if Bitcoin doesn’t become a widely used medium of exchange, it will fail.” That statement sets the tone for a deeper discussion about the nature of money, decentralization, and the responsibilities we each hold as participants inContinue reading “Jeff Booth: Bitcoin’s Success Depends on Action”

7 Reasons Why You’re Not Too Late to Bitcoin

The Logic Behind “I’m Too Late to Bitcoin” It makes sense why someone who hasn’t researched Bitcoin would assume that they are too late to the game. Bitcoin’s first known transaction took place on May 22nd, 2010, when Laszlo Hanyecz, a programmer, offered 10,000 Bitcoins (approximately $41 at the time) to anyone who could obtainContinue reading “7 Reasons Why You’re Not Too Late to Bitcoin”

El Salvador’s Fastest Growing Circular Bitcoin Economy: Berlín

8 months ago, two Salvadorians, Gerardo and Evelyn arrived in a small mountain town of 25,000 people, with a vision for how bitcoin could help the local economy. They started started onboarding local merchants to bitcoin and paying for daily purchases on the lightning network. At first, the local merchants thought they were being “sold”Continue reading “El Salvador’s Fastest Growing Circular Bitcoin Economy: Berlín”

Practicing Failure. Firefighter Connie Guerrero – ACP #71

Connie Guerrero grew up in a small town outside Santa Cruz, California. She was a self-driven kid from the start, creating her own position in the local fire house at the age of 15. Connie tells stories and shares wisdom from her 20+ years fighting fire in California, and other passions along the way. HerContinue reading “Practicing Failure. Firefighter Connie Guerrero – ACP #71”

The Origins of ‘Adventure Creator’

“Every day is an adventure if you want to make it one.” While traveling solo in Europe in 2017, my friend Derek sent me a Jon Krakauer quote that included this phrase and it stuck with me since. Life is best lived with an ever-changing horizon, each day a new opportunity to engage with theContinue reading “The Origins of ‘Adventure Creator’”