From Burned Out to Building Choppers in the Tropics
Eight months ago, I traded the relentless grind of the U.S. for a slower, more intentional life in the Philippines. Today, I run multiple online businesses, plan our modern tropical dream home, and bring classic motorcycles back to life.
Projects in progress
Currently
making.
The process is the point ↘
01 / Tropical Dream Home
Building Our Tropical Dream Home
Architecture, materials, details, and the slow process of imagining a place to call home.
02 / CAFFINE & GASOLINE
Two wheels, head full of ideas
Motorcycles, cafe racers, garage projects, and the satisfaction of making something your own.
03 / WORK
How I'm Financing My Dreams
Experiments in audience building, online business, design, and creating more intentional ways to work.
A living page / updated as life changes
What I'm
up to now.
Currently in the Philippines, making space for a different pace of life while figuring out what I want to build next. There’s always something to learn, something to tinker with, and a new idea that may or may not go anywhere.
MAKING
Building a modern tropical home, restoring classic motorcycles, and creative projects that make everyday life more interesting.
Thinking about
How to grow something meaningful online without recreating the always-on life that made me miserable.
Learning
What intentional growth looks like in practice: in work, in creative pursuits, and in the way a day is spent.
Open to
Good conversations, interesting collaborations, new ideas, and unexpected turns.
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