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Musings and insights from my life journey. Mostly about Terrain Health, Voluntaryism, and Technology.

Newsletter · By David Barbarisi · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    Tools I’ve built for work, wife, and where (opens the original)

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    As I’ve been messing with AI I've built some tools and processes based on my current goals of work, wife, and where. Here's what I've done so far.WorkA virtual "business mastermind" where I ask business related questions and AI answers based on the frameworks and philosophies of business mentors I've picked.A values-aligned job search tracker. I have a list of companies I like and I'm having AI look up their careers pages and find fully-remote, US-eligible engineering jobs that match my skil

  2. Issue · Aug 9, 2026

    New podcast episode: Stop overthinking your website (opens the original)

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    I posted a new episode of Healing Octopus Radio. I’m sharing part of a presentation I did in April 2026, called Stop Overthinking Your Website.It’s for entrepreneurs in the natural health and freedom space who need a website, email list, or landing page, isn’t a tech person, and keeps getting stuck before actually building anything.I go through a few things:The blocks that usually stop people. Things like money extremes (either buy the fanciest tool or refuse to spend a dime and research forever

  3. Issue · Jul 5, 2026

    David is sleepy (opens the original)

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