Good chaos: Thriving inside Quantum Capitalism
A mind-bending exploration of why business, creativity, and meaning are built on invisible foundations, and how to succeed anyway.
Frictionless Growth Challenge Hapitalist automation sequence
The full automation sequence from sign-up to end, updated April 2026
Why your cross-promo pitch sucks (and how to fix it)
How to successfully pitch cross-promotions to bigger creators without sounding entitled, irrelevant, or completely out of your depth.
How I’m semi‑retiring as a writer (without quitting writing)
Design a creative life you don’t need to escape from, reclaim your time without giving up the work you love, and stop burning yourself out without anything to show for it.
How to succeed at live events
Discover why in-person events are the most powerful, marketing tool for entrepreneurs and how hand-selling at conventions can build lasting fans.
3 Reasons Why I Love the Return To Small Town Trope
A justifiable deep dive into the tropes of Justified.
Book catalog as investment portfolio?
Once you break even on a book’s costs, both your time and money, that book becomes an asset forever.
2025 income report
It's time for another full year income report. Thanks, I hate it.
Everything you need to know to build an audience from scratch
Learn the fundamentals about why people would want to join your audience and all of the elements necessary to supercharge your audience growth.
What Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu can teach you about happiness
When you look for somebody who really exemplifies the “Hapitalist” way, look no further than her vibe.
Are your expectations even realistic given your current reality, tho?
Writers don’t fail from bad books. They fail from failing to grasp the reality of the situation. Luckily, this is fixable.
You're not really building an author career, you're scaling a startup
Think like a founder, not just a writer. A roadmap for authors to stop winging it, treat their books like a business, and start building a creative career that scales.
What’s a 🦄Hapitalist🦄?
Welcome :) At Hapitalist, we help you optimize for joy and make money doing it. Seriously, what if all this business stuff was fun, though?
Animal School
The power of finding your thing, obsessing over it, and accepting the tradeoffs
You're asking the wrong question
I didn't choose to self publish, and neither will you. I made a different choice, one most writers fail to understand, and it changed everything for me.
A framework for engineering winning days
Learn how to build a strong foundation for success by mastering the unglamorous but essential 'boring work' that leads to breakthrough moments.
How to know what to prioritize next (or first)
Everything stops working. Here’s what to do next, and how to prepare yourself for the inevitable.
There is no competition
There are only axes by which you can no longer win.
Constructing your value ladder
Learn how to find your perfect customers, develop a process to help them fall in love with your work, and keep them happy for the long haul.
The path of least friction
Everything I’ve learned about building a successful career, condensed into one digestible system.