How I Started

The story + the lesson

Running a solo business has been a rollercoaster, and I have the bank statements to prove it.

11 years without a day job. Multiple business models, multiple industries. 5-figure months. Near-zero months. The full spectrum.

I’m in a good place now, but here’s what bothers me: I could’ve gotten here much sooner. The early signals were all there, I just didn’t know what I was looking at.

Anfernee published my contribution to his “First Digital Dollar” project yesterday — the story of my very first digital dollar, what it was quietly telling me, and why I didn’t listen.

Read it here. Learn from my lag.

You can also join our live talk that starts in about an hour (8am Los Angeles; 11am New York; 4pm London).

To doing it your way,

Maya