Reminders for myself
I often created GIFs (below), made in Photoshop, if the illustration in context lent itself to being animated.
Kyle Scallon's Portfolio - Hand-Drawn Illustrations for Scott Galloway
People need time to digest the sheer scale of their leaders’ incompetence. Once the smoke clears, Iranians will be confronted with the stark truth: the entire nuclear program was a catastrophic, generational waste.
The World Is Spinning Out Of Control...Same as It Ever Was
“As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and make plans.”
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Atlanta — The Optimist Restaurant
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The Two Train Solution
The answer is always both
Solomon Kahn
Jun 11
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This newsletter article is around the size of a LinkedIn post, but the idea is so important I want to make sure it lives somewhere permanent on the internet instead of lost in the void of old social media posts.
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The Two Train Solution
The answer is always both
Solomon Kahn
Jun 11
READ IN APP
This newsletter article is around the size of a LinkedIn post, but the idea is so important I want to make sure it lives somewhere permanent on the internet instead of lost in the void of old social media posts.
This Substack is... See more
The Two Train Solution

Graham
So I was 12 years old. My parents went through a really bitter, ugly divorce. We changed schools to a new school, so I didn't really have friends. So the ground beneath me was pretty unsettled.
Grew up in a small town in Ohio, in the Rust Belt outside of Toledo. And I mowed lawns—I mowed lawns about six hours a weekend to make money. That was... See more
So I was 12 years old. My parents went through a really bitter, ugly divorce. We changed schools to a new school, so I didn't really have friends. So the ground beneath me was pretty unsettled.
Grew up in a small town in Ohio, in the Rust Belt outside of Toledo. And I mowed lawns—I mowed lawns about six hours a weekend to make money. That was... See more
Building Alpine - Colossus
The Perspective Shift That Changes Everything
One of my favorite quotes comes from Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse:
“We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.”
It highlights a story that plays out over and over again in our lives:
You’re doing the work. You’re showing up. You’re taking ac... See more
One of my favorite quotes comes from Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse:
“We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.”
It highlights a story that plays out over and over again in our lives:
You’re doing the work. You’re showing up. You’re taking ac... See more
The Hidden Sign of Growth: Your Spiral Path
This bold move required risk, faith, and a significant reduction in salary, but it also put him on the right path for the remainder of his career. While he’s not making as much money as he used to, he has renewed his professional vitality.