Ben Casnocha
Book Notes: Splinters by Leslie Jamison
Adapting to People in Pursuit of Interpersonal Connection
Forming Conviction and Talking About It on an Investment Team
AI Medical Assistants and Pain
Book Review: Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative
Book Notes: Love Undetectable and Stay True
Recent Appearances and Interviews
Vipassana Meditation Retreat July 2024 with Joseph Goldstein and Kamala Masters
The Optimal Amount of Early Success for Maximum Long Term Success
“The Cult of Smart” and “How the Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement”
How to Network at an Unstructured Happy Hour
Team Player vs. Me Player
Impressions from a Longer Stay in Tokyo (2023)
Starting Over Again
Non-Fiction Writers Who Throw Heat
Your Last 90 Days at a Company
Book Short: Klara and the Sun
Village Global III
Book Review: Vladimir by Julia Jones
Book Review: Henry Kissinger by Walter Isaacson
Impressions of Singapore
Marginal Revolution’s 20th Anniversery
Relaxed Concentration Unlocks a Secret to Winning: Not Trying Too Hard
Fintech Preferences from the Unbanked of Cambodia
What I’ve Been Reading (June, 2023)
Arriving in a New Place: Bolivia
Hiring Superstars is Different
Thinking Clearly about a Person’s Substance Amidst Stylistic Differences
Sitting Around the Fire
On Intentionally Vague, Mystique-Infused Explanations of Talent
Book Notes: Lost & Found by Kathryn Shulz
What I’ve Been Reading (September, 2022)
Startup of You: The Podcast
“Mindfulness of Consciousness” Meditation Retreat
Book Notes: The Mind Illuminated
10 Year Anniversary Edition of Startup of You
The Interdependence of Animals and the Human Kingdom
Book Review: Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen
Book Reviews: The Sweet Spot and 4,000 Weeks, on Happiness and Meaning and Time Management
What I’ve Been Reading (September 2021)
Are Covid Restrictions the New TSA?
The Future of VC and Lessons from Village Global
Brad Feld on Nietzsche and Entrepreneurship
The Code Breakers
Planet of Cops
Two Podcast Interviews: Michael Balaoing (Public Speaking Coach) and Elliot Shmukler (Legendary PM)
Book Review: Ron Chernow’s Biography of Ulysses S. Grant
Breath Work and James Nestor’s “Breath”
Clubhouse and Continuous Partial Attention
What I Read Over the Holidays