I Built an AI System That Compounds. Here's What Happened to My App Store Rankings.
I spent months asking AI for App Store help in chat windows and getting nowhere. Then I built a system that tripled my keyword rankings in a week.
Building with intention
I build products that help people become who they aspire to be
Creator of StillMind, a meditation app built with AI and intention. Senior Product Manager at Language Drops. Writing about building in public, mindfulness, and product development.
Products
Creator
StillMind | Meditation & Timer
Calm, Sleep & Daily Journal
AI-powered meditation that adapts to your exact needs for stress relief, anxiety support, better sleep, and focus. Features personalized guided meditations, a flexible meditation timer, and an end-to-end encrypted mindfulness journal to track your journey. Free for everyone, with optional Plus features to deepen your practice.
AI Guided
Personalized Sessions
Voice Notes
In-Session Recording
Senior Product Manager
Language Drops
Owning monetization for a gamified language learning platform with 45M+ active learners across 50+ languages. Track record of ideating, prioritising, and delivering initiatives that help users learn more effectively while generating sustainable business impact.
Recent Writing
I Killed Every Successful Project I Built - Here's Why I Won't Do It Again
I killed every successful project I built. SimplePay plugin, Polkadot Tiger - all gone. Here's why indie makers give up too early and how I'm changing.
How we built a meditation app between diaper changes and family birthdays
The story of building StillMind: 54 days, 160,000 lines of code, and countless late nights while raising two toddlers. A transparent look at building with AI, family partnership, and the hustle for a different future.
Let's build something together
I'm always interested in connecting with fellow builders, potential users, or companies working on meaningful products.