by Ruman | Sep 28, 2026 | Growth Architecture
Once Upon a Time About a year ago, I had an idea. Now I have a lot of ideas, and that comes with the territory of being a creative and a serial entrepreneur. Hard to say sometimes if the lot of us is simply unemployable because we will not allow anyone to tell us what...
by Ruman | Sep 18, 2026 | Growth Architecture
Don’t mix work with pleasure, people tell you. I am not the same person at home than I am at work, something I have never understood. How can someone be this horrible, mean person at the office and then suddenly at home be a lovely, committed partner who picks...
by Ruman | Sep 3, 2026 | Growth Architecture
The Breakdown Isn’t the Problem A few days ago I had a feeling that I needed to reach out to one of my clients. The work we had done together had cracked things wide open, and it was getting a little bit crazy. I was concerned. I ended the call by telling her...
by Ruman | Aug 17, 2026 | Growth Architecture
The list that will not stop growing I am eleven months past the fire, and two months ago I declared the hardest part of the grief over. I was wrong. My insurance list sits at 3,144 items and it keeps growing because every week I find another thing that used to sit on...
by Ruman | Aug 7, 2026 | Growth Architecture
What Trauma Recovery Looks Like When you hear the word recovery, you may think of addiction, drugs or alcohol, a specific and defined kind of return to health. That is not this newsletter. I am talking about recovery from trauma, and the unexpected turns any recovery...
by Ruman | Jul 16, 2026 | Growth Architecture
I Sold My Company and Thought I Had It All Figured Out After 13 years of brutal adversity, I sold my business to Bill Gates. I always said I was a spiritual warrior in a business suit. And I had this exit to prove that what I did worked. I did well. And this is the...