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The Ultimate Long-Term Product

"Being a parent is where I learn the most about myself—my limits, my values, what truly matters."

Daily iterations with outcomes I can't fully control. Infinite patience. Unconditional love. This is the role that defines me most.

Lessons

What Parenthood Taught Me

Patience & Presence

Every moment matters. Being present isn't just about time—it's about full attention, active listening, and showing up consistently.

Long-Term Thinking

Results aren't immediate. Building character, values, and resilience takes years. You plant seeds and trust the process.

Resilience & Adaptability

Plans change. Kids surprise you. You learn to pivot, stay flexible, and find creative solutions on the fly.

Unconditional Love

Love without conditions, expectations, or requirements. Supporting growth while accepting exactly who they are.

Gallery

Family Moments

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Writing

Thoughts on Parenting

On Teaching vs. Learning

My kids teach me more than I teach them. Every day is a lesson in patience, creativity, and seeing the world with fresh eyes...

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The Product Manager Parent

How my PM skills translate to parenting: iterating, prioritizing ruthlessly, and accepting that you can't control outcomes...

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Capturing Childhood

Why I photograph my kids differently now. Less posed perfection, more authentic moments that capture who they really are...

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