Craig mod on living a creative life on your own terms and being your own initiator.
Description
Craig is a writer, a photographer, and a thinker who’s been living in Japan for nearly two decades. His work explores how we move through physical spaces, how technology shapes our lives, and how the small rituals of daily living can add up to something beautiful. He's written for The New York Times, The Atlantic, and Eater. He's published books like Koya Bound and his new book he’s just written, Things Become Other Things.
Craig's New Book: amzn.to/3RIys2s
Craig's Podcast w/ Tim Ferriss: tim.blog/2025/03/28/craig-mod-returns
Craig's Website: craigmod.com
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