— Hosted by Christianne
No. 012 / Roll 04
35MM · ASA 400 · B&W

THE YEARS
EVERYONE
EDITS OUT.

— What this is

A forensic examination of the moments before success — the breaking, the wandering, and the slow, ugly climb back. Not a success podcast.

— Who it's for

Ambitious people tired of being sold a highlight reel of entrepreneurship. Quietly questioning their path.

— What it costs

Every episode, a case study in what it actually costs to become someone worth becoming. The years culture gives no name.

01
Recent Dispatches

HOVER ANY STILL
TO READ THE MOMENT.

— FiledMay 2026— Run22 MIN
Portrait · Clarke
No. 011The BreakingMay 202622 MIN
Act —The BreakingNo. —011
011

He was building like Superman. But also his hair was falling out.

— With Clarke / Founder, Lasso
— FiledJanuary 2026— Run40 MIN
Portrait · Arsh Toor
No. 010The BreakingJanuary 202640 MIN
Act —The BreakingNo. —010
010

My dad would have killed for the job I left.

— With Arsh Toor / Founder, Stesh
THE MOST DANGEROUS YEARS ARE THE ONES WHERE EVERYTHING LOOKS FINE FROM THE OUTSIDE.
— GUT
02
Editorial Principles

FOUR RULES.
NON-NEGOTIABLE.

01

Specificity over universality.

The guest's exact Tuesday in March is more useful than any takeaway. We do not summarize. We do not generalize. We stay on the Tuesday.

02

Sit with the discomfort.

We don't rescue guests from their own pauses. The silence is part of the answer. The host doesn't fill it.

03

No moral at the end.

If the conversation ends in clarity, that's a gift, not a deliverable. We don't manufacture it. We don't bookend it with a tidy reframe.

04

No pitching.

This is not promotion dressed up as an interview. Trust the value in sharing your story as a founder.

LISTEN
WHEREVER YOU ALREADY ARE.