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- Contact : I sometimes share on LinkedIn, and occasionally on Instagram. LinkedIn Instagram But my Friends Letter, below, is my favorite way of keeping in…
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The best place to get to know Taylor. A few of his most personal newsletters on founding Focusmate, the multi-year health journey that reshaped his life, and the ideas and practices that guide how he lives and works.
- Friends Letter — January 2026 : Fun fact: If I start writing my letter but don’t finish within ~48 hours, I start over. I like the feeling that what you’re reading is a transmission…
- Friends Letter — June 2025 : Life updates: I’m in Mexico City this week, taking full advantage of $35 private pickleball lessons. I haven’t felt this excited to develop a skill since…
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- Friends Letter — July 2026 : I’m back in Madrid after an intense 5-week trip in the US and grateful to be back in a stable rhythm.…
- Friends Letter — May 2026 : In March , I gave myself permission to slow down my home search. Things came together quickly after that. I booked stays in Barcelona and Lisbon, and…
- Friends Letter — March 2026 : I’m writing from Madrid, where Homequest 2026 has officially commenced. And yes, it is a quest — equal parts adventure and challenge. My brother pointed…
- Friends Letter — November 2025 : It’s been tough to find time to write this month. I had wrist surgery last week—a second attempt to repair an old climbing injury—so I had to pack up and…
- Friends Letter — October 2025 : Hello from a family gathering in Charlotte. I re-read my first few letters and they feel a bit intellectual and impersonal. September's email felt…
- Friends Letter — September 2025 : A hard truth about chronic illness: sometimes you just don’t have the energy to write your August letter. I had a bunch of travel last month: Idaho…
- Friends Letter — July 2025 : Hello from the pickleball court — where else? 🙂 Life updates: For the past year, I have been investigating treatment for sleep/airway issues that have…
- Friends Letter — May 2025 : Some quick life updates: In December, I moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, to focus more seriously on some chronic health issues. I love Mexico City, but…
- Friends Letter — March 2024 : Taylor’s Friends Letter — March 2024 Originally sent by email on March 11, 2024, and later shared in nearly identical form with additional friends.…