Author: Steve Kamb

March 31, 2025

How to Decide What to Do Today

Let’s talk about making decisions. In last week’s newsletter, “Great news: you can’t have it all,” I talked about my struggles with always feeling behind, even on my fun leisure…
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March 24, 2025

Great News: You Can’t Have it All

I walked past my digital piano the other day and realized I hadn’t played in a while. I then looked at my guitar, which I hadn’t picked up in a…
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March 17, 2025

A Beginner’s Mind

Social media has taught us that we must have an opinion on everything. We’re constantly told that we should “fake it til we make it.” This combination ends up with…
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March 10, 2025

What if it Took 5 Years?

Last week, I completed two little things that might seem insignificant on the surface: I filled up my journal, and switched to a new one. And I finished a roll of…
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March 6, 2025

From Simple to Complicated to Simple

“Complicated” can be alluring. We think “there HAS to be more to it than this.” We think “If a little bit is good, then a LOT more must be even…
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March 4, 2025

5 Things I Can’t Shut Up About (March 2025)

When I find something I love, I can’t shut up about it. From books to articles to movies to TV shows to podcasts to video games to albums to concerts…
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February 25, 2025

Why You NEED a Big Why

Entrepreneur Peter Barton was on top of the world. Until he wasn’t. Barton lived a life everybody dreamed of, took pretty damn good care of himself, and was a great…
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February 18, 2025

Mobsters, Knights, and Samurai, oh my! What’s YOUR Code?

In 2007, Italian police arrested Salvatore Lo Piccolo. This dude was an actual boss from the real life Sicilian Mafia. As they explored his house, they stumbled across what they…
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February 13, 2025

Choose Uncomfortable Growth over Comfort

Stephen Wilson Jr. was a scientist working for Mars, Inc. (Yeah, the Candy company). One day, his boss pulled him into an office and said something that changed his life:…
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February 11, 2025

Do you have the courage to listen to the lesson life is teaching you?

I’ve been trying to do a few things differently in 2025. Specifically, moving towards moments or things that make me uncomfortable. (I don’t mean, “avoid thoughts where I’m in physical…
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