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Desire Paths

Daniel Giacopelli

A newsletter about the lesson-filled lives of fascinating people.

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In praise of starters

I’ve become far too used to writing ‘I’m so sorry for the delay between posts’, and this is no exception. The last edition of Desire Paths was in (checks notes) July. Which… yeah, I know. But this time there’s an actual reason for the delay...

a year ago
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Off-grid with Jan Chipchase

Perspective. Photographer: Seth Hardiman

Almost a decade ago, while schmoozing at a Monocle conference in Lisbon, I met Jan Chipchase. I hosted Monocle’s podcast The Entrepreneurs back then, and my spidey sense was on high alert for ‘inter...

2 years ago
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Lessons on living a good life

Back in 2018, I stumbled upon a beautiful company called Ginew. Run by Erik Brodt and Amanda Bruegl, a married couple in Oregon who also happened to be literal doctors, Ginew was, and is, as far as anyone can tell, the first Native American...

2 years ago
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'Wanna help a refugee? Give them a job.'

Meymuna Hussein-Cattan. Photographer: Lily Glass.

“It turns out that at my lowest point, I made the best decision.”

It’s been a minute here in Desire Paths world.

The radio silence is mostly because Kim and I have been prepping a big mov...

2 years ago
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All Good Things Must Start

Peter Buchanan-Smith. Photographer: Rob Howard.

“This is my lifelong project now. I’m not building [Best Made] to sell it in 5 or 10 years. And so I have the luxury of time, in a sense. Everything will get done in its own good time.”

Pete...

2 years ago
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    Editorial Director at Mailchimp. Street photographer. Ex-Monocle host, Courier editor. New Yorker in London since 2010.

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