Everything feels like it’s getting harder, doesn’t it? More hours. Less money. More noise. Less attention. And somehow, in all this chaos, we're still expected to “build a career,” “grow a brand,” and “monetize our passion” like it’s not all a full-blown cosmic joke. What even is life? I’ve played this game for over a decade. I’ve built a successful creative business from scratch and helped thousands of authors do the same. and yet… I still feel the weight of this syst...
