Noah's Fundraising Rants
No virtue is more misunderstood than courage. Two errors seem particularly egregious to me — the triumph of the individual and the myth of conquering fear. By triumph of the individual, I mean the way we discount the cultural structures that allow success in the face of adversit…
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If you’re reading this email, this note probably isn’t for you. Unless you’re one particular person. My friend, I was glad to see you the other day. Yo…
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If you are considering making philanthropic donations to psychedelic work, here are a few funding principles to keep in mind. Funders who conduct a pro…
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Nov 19, 2020Share
Someone I know got a 44% raise at their last job because they were good at asking questions. I’ve seen non-profits raise six, seven, and eight-figure g…
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Oct 8, 2020Share
When you meet someone, they’re only assessing you for two things: are you friendly? And are you powerful? The brain will decide on that gut-level feeli…
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Oct 2, 2020Share
“We want you to be the teeth for chewing, not for smiling”. Josh Thompson said that. He’s a no-nonsense guy I work with. The type of guy who wears a ba…
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Sep 25, 2020Share
People are lonely. We knew this before the pandemic, but we certainly know it now. Why? The usual suspects — less time in social institutions, easy acc…
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Sep 17, 2020Share
My mom wanted to buy a t-shirt from a political project she supports. Let's call them Project X. But as she moved to check out, she did something that …
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