The Garden

A digital garden is a way of thinking about writing that emphasizes continuous growth over polished completion. Unlike a traditional blog, it treats ideas as living things—planted, nurtured, pruned, and sometimes abandoned.

I first came across the concept here. Before that, I spent far too much time trying to find the “perfect” structure for this website—categories, taxonomies, navigation, and endless reorganizing. Discovering the idea of a digital garden shifted my perspective. Instead of obsessing over structure, I started focusing on cultivating ideas. The structure could emerge naturally over time.

In an age of endless information, the challenge isn’t finding more knowledge—it’s making sense of it. A digital garden helps by organizing what you’ve learned into a connected, evolving body of work that’s meaningful to you.

That’s also why this site isn’t organized purely by chronology. Instead, I’ve curated the garden into Plots (core themes) and Paths (tags), making it easier to wander between related ideas rather than simply reading posts in the order they were published.

Plots

The primary fields where core ideas are sown. Each plot represents a core domain of focus, housing well-tended frameworks and notes that evolve over time.

Paths Through the Garden

These are the paths I keep returning to—business, finance, psychology, philosophy, and systems. Each path is a collection of interconnected ideas that continue to evolve and grow over time.

business/examples (5) business/models (1) cashflows (2) creativity (2) derivatives (2) economics_behind_the_numbers (6) financial_analysis (8) markets (2) philosophy (1) psychology/cognitive_bias (5) quotes (2) sociology (1) startups (6) statistics/probability (3) thinking_frameworks (6) trading (1) venture capital (1)

Evergreen Ideas

Ideas that have stayed with me—revisited, refined, and connected to many others.

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