May 17, 2026 | Essays, Ambition Redefined
By David Tian, Ph.D.Ph.D., University of Michigan, specializing in moral psychology. Former tenure-track professor of philosophy, National University of Singapore. Certified IFS Therapy Practitioner (Level 3). Brown University Certified Leadership Coach. Private...
May 17, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast
You picked a number a long time ago. You meant it. You told yourself, when I get to that line — the income, the title, the milestone — then I will know I am OK. You got there. Maybe past it. Maybe the line keeps moving and you have crossed three of them since. But you...
May 11, 2026 | Essays, Self-Mastery
By David Tian, Ph.D.Certified IFS Therapy Practitioner (Level 3). Ph.D., University of Michigan, specializing in moral psychology. Former tenure-track professor of philosophy, National University of Singapore. Brown University Certified Leadership Coach. Private...
May 10, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast
There is a certain irony in your situation, visible only if you step back far enough. You have spent your entire adult life getting very good at one particular skill: earning. It built the career, the bank account, the reputation. Then you walked into the one room in...
May 6, 2026 | Essays, Self-Mastery
By David Tian, Ph.D.Ph.D., University of Michigan, specializing in moral psychology. Former tenure-track professor of philosophy, National University of Singapore. Certified IFS Therapy Practitioner (Level 3). Brown University Certified Leadership Coach. Private...
