Hi, I'm Niels.
I write about personal freedom —
and the systems behind it.
The conventional script is broken:
We climb corporate ladders — even though we are deeply unhappy in our 9-to-5s
We numb ourselves buying more stuff and piling up debt — when what we really crave is adventure and feeling alive
We settle down with the first person we meet — instead of actively designing our dating lives
The 9-to-5, the conventional relationship, the endless consumption — these aren't laws of nature. They're societal defaults. And defaults can be changed.
However, freedom doesn't happen by accident. It requires systems and the discipline to build them. Ironically, to become free, you first need to become more structured.
That's what I write about. And for those who want to go further — that's what I coach.
Popular articles
How Price’s Law Applies to Everything
In a group of 10,000, roughly 100 people do half the work. And the bigger the group gets, the worse that ratio becomes.
Monk Mode: The Ultimate Guide
I got my BJJ black belt, learned guitar with zero talent, and tripled my income — all using the same trick: cutting out everything else for a while.
To Control the Narrative — Or Not
Governments, corporations, and your Tinder profile all run on the same trick. The only question is whether you're playing it on purpose.
1:1 coaching
How I can help you build a free life
I.
Strategy
Together, we ask the tough questions: What do you really want out of life? What is holding you back? How do you communicate your choices to the people around you? Then we turn these findings into a clear plan of action.
II.
Accountability
Knowing what to do isn't enough. I make sure you follow through — by checking in with you daily in our shared tracker. This way, the necessary systems get built — whether that's an online business or your dating skill set.
III.
Someone in your corner
Building an unconventional life is hard. Projects will go sideways. People will criticize you. You will start to doubt the path you are on. I'll support you through it all — but when necessary, I’ll also call you out on your excuses.