Go Beyond Success
This newsletter is for people who are ready to break free from society's scripted path and false definition of success and redefine what success truly means.
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Issue #065 — You sound just like your father. (opens the original)
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9 MIN READHe was sitting in my office in Dubai. A successful businessman. Early forties. Three children. A marriage that was stable by most standards. A career that had surpassed anything his father had achieved.And he was shaking.Not from anger. From recognition.The night before, his 11-year-old son had shown him a school project he’d been working on for weeks. A model of the solar system. Painted by hand. Carefully glued. The boy was proud. He stood there holding it, waiting for his father’s r
Issue #064 — Reading isn't thinking. (opens the original)
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8 MIN READI met a young professional in Jeddah last year who told me, with genuine pride, that he had “read” 48 books in the previous twelve months.I was impressed. Until I asked him a follow-up question.“Tell me about one book that changed how you live.”He paused. Thought for a while. Then gave me a summary of a book he’d listened to at 2x speed during his commute.I asked him what he’d done differently since finishing it.Another pause. Longer this time.“I mean, I shared some quotes on my Instag
Issue #063 — The story of failure (opens the original)
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8 MIN READTwo men came to me within the same month, two years ago.Both had launched businesses the previous year. Both had invested their savings, their time, and their reputations. Both had believed deeply in what they were building.And both had failed.The first man, I’ll call him Faisal, lost nearly everything. His product didn’t sell. His partner walked out. His savings were gone. He came to me looking like a man who had been in a car accident, except the injuries were all internal.The second
Issue #062 — You’re waiting for the crisis. (opens the original)
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8 MIN READHe called me on a Thursday evening. His voice was shaking.“I need help. My business is falling apart. My partner wants to split. My wife is talking about leaving. And my doctor told me this morning that if I don’t change my lifestyle, I’m looking at serious cardiac problems within two years.”He was 43. I knew him from a workshop he attended with me three years ago. After the workshop, he had approached me and said he wanted to work on his life. His business needed a governance structur
Issue #061 — Your money problem. (opens the original)
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8 MIN READA man I worked with in my family business consulting had built a fortune over 35 years.Real estate. Manufacturing. Investments. A portfolio worth tens of millions. He started with nothing, borrowed money for his first shipment of goods, and built an empire through halal work, long hours, and relentless discipline.By any financial measure, he had won.But when he died, his family didn’t grieve in peace. They went to war.Within six months of his burial, his four children were in a legal b
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