I met my wife in Rome.
In Italy, I learned the art of slow living.
10 ideas for a balanced life:
Jamie Russo
3,687 posts
I write essays, tweetstorms, and books.
Joined March 2009
- Three years ago, I lost my job. In that dark moment, I started writing. Along the way, 10,000+ readers joined me in my journey. 10 lessons I wish I knew then:
- In 2019, I lost my job at WeWork. Unfettered, I started writing. A year later, my book hit #1 on Amazon. 8 things I wish I knew earlier:
- In 3 months, I built a 1-person ghostwriting agency to $10k MRR. The question I get asked most often is: "How did you land your first client?" Sales 101...
- How to build a landing page that converts…
- Replying to @jamierussoDolce far niente: "Sweet doing nothing." Dolce far niente is the essence of doing nothing and enjoying it. Pleasant idleness. Watching time go by and enjoying every second in peace.
- Replying to @jamierussoPasseggiata: A leisurely stroll in the evening. On weekdays, it's a time for socialization before dinner. The phrase reminds me of my grandmother and grandfather, who took a stroll every night around dusk.
- How to learn 10x faster. 11 systems to remember anything:
- In 2015, Elon Musk donated $50M to OpenAI—today, it's a $30B business. Time for a story...
- Things I know in my 30's that I wish I knew in my 20s...
- Replying to @jamierussoChe sarà sarà: "What will be, will be." In other words, whatever happens, happens. A philosophy of predetermination—acceptance of the future. Don't worry about things you can't control.




