Build something first. Then talk.

If you don’t build something, you will always be at the mercy of someone who does. That’s the only argument I really need to make; but I’ll make the rest anyway.

What are you actually trying to do?

On why impressive work means nothing if it isn’t aimed, and how to name the deeper thing you’re actually building toward.

How to balance 2 competing ambitions

Defining the problem, and offering a novel framework to help you move

Things I Would Tell My Younger Self

There’s a tricky thing about advice to your younger self: if you were the kind of person who’d have needed it, you probably wouldn’t have become the kind of person who wants to give it. Still, I think there’s value in writing it down — not because

You should never want a $1 MRI (4 reasons why)

A lesson in markets, pricing, and Bayesian reasoning

The union of medicine and business; some evolving thoughts

And why I believe every future doctor should learn to build

Change your frame = change your world

Why most people aren’t wrong — they’re just asking the wrong questions

Do your believes really serve you?

How the stories we inherit shape the lives we build

The edge of my capacity? (a reflection after 1st year of medical school)

A raw, introspective look in to med school's relentless demands and the personal sacrifices that blur the lines between purpose, survival, and scale.

The two "V" words no one can really define

Why boring work might be the most moral kind