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I'm releasing 1000 words of the second book I was supposed to publish for 52 weeks. "The Book That Never Was" is about self-connection.

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  1. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    31. Chapter 8 (opens the original)

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    *This book was set the be published by the publisher of my first book, but after years of struggle and many other reasons, I decided to release it on Substack instead. Each week, the 52,000 word book which was tentatively titled “Be A Force” will be dropped here online. The sections will start with number 1 and then progress over the 52 weeks of the next year. The Chapter title will be placed in the post description for clarity.When G saw my host mother had gone into the bathroom, she returned t

  2. Issue · Sep 10, 2026

    Join My NEW Book Club in Singapore! (opens the original)

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    For years I have wanted to create an initiative to build human connection in Singpore but travelling the world speaking meant a trip somewhere always got in the way.This year I decided that I would not travel in the Summer, giving me time to launch a number of new business ventures and creative projects.<div class="subscription-widget-wrap-

  3. Issue · Sep 7, 2026

    30. Chapter 8 (opens the original)

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    *This book was set the be published by the publisher of my first book, but after years of struggle and many other reasons, I decided to release it on Substack instead. Each week, the 52,000 word book which was tentatively titled “Be A Force” will be dropped here online. The sections will start with number 1 and then progress over the 52 weeks of the next year. The Chapter title will be placed in the post description for clarity.After traipsing through London throughout the day, we returned exhau

  4. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    29. Chapter 8 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone

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    *This book was set the be published by the publisher of my first book, but after years of struggle and many other reasons, I decided to release it on Substack instead. Each week, the 52,000 word book which was tentatively titled “Be A Force” will be dropped here online. The sections will start with number 1 and then progress over the 52 weeks of the next year. The Chapter title will be placed in the post description for clarity.G was insistent that it was just nearby. I insisted that Google maps

  5. Issue · Aug 26, 2026

    28. Chapter 8 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    *This book was set the be published by the publisher of my first book, but after years of struggle and many other reasons, I decided to release it on Substack instead. Each week, the 52,000 word book which was tentatively titled “Be A Force” will be dropped here online. The sections will start with number 1 and then progress over the 52 weeks of the next year. The Chapter title will be placed in the post description for clarity.In December 2022, I was spending the slow end-of year period in a sm

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