Seven Fears That Might Be Holding You Back

Seven fears that might be holding you back: Fear of unpredictabilityFear of rejectionFear of being unworthyFear of being insignificantFear of failureFear of trusting othersFear of being incapable

IRL learning

What Codie and I did this morning. A set of things to do. Custom dice to add some fun into it. A list to create a graph. Totally engaged in math, reading, writing and cleaning 🤪, you say? I ❤️ #unschooling

An end of an indie hacker era, for me.

‘Quitting’ Indie Hackers was such a hard decision to make, especially when I love that community, that indie hacker movement, so much. Ultimately, it came down to personal reasons, the need to seek something new. And I have no shame in saying that I’ve shed tears over the past

Kindess and love as a strategy.

Sometimes I’ve wondered whether it was a fluke that I grew Ministry of Testing with ‘kindness’. Whether I was just being a hippy. And maybe I should have focused more on ‘important stuff’ to grow a business. But I realize now, that being kind is the best strategy for

Conversations before community

It shouldn’t be community first. That’s like defining a product upfront without any research. Instead, it should be conversations first. The conversations will lead you to the right thing. It could be community, but also maybe something else. And if it is community that you decide upon, you

Always maintain a longterm view.

Always have the long term view: own your datapush for RSSbelieve in the open webbuild habits to show up consistentlyA reminder via Seth Godin.

Reframe building an audience

Instead of building an audience, maybe reframe it as: finding belongingbuilding up your networkcreate trust in who you arecreating valuemaking something out of nothingdoing something you lovecreating community 🥰

Seven fears that might be holding you back

Fear of unpredictabilityFear of rejectionFear of being unworthyFear of being insignificantFear of failureFear of trusting othersFear of being incapable

Eloise makes my heart sing