Stories

Written from inside the six months, not after them.

  • Month 1[PARTICIPANT NAME], [COHORT NAME — e.g. Cohort 01]

    The first week is a lie

    Everyone starts strong. [PARTICIPANT FIRST NAME] started strong too, and then found out what the first week was actually measuring.

  • Month 3[PARTICIPANT NAME], [COHORT NAME]

    Nobody writes about the middle

    Month three has no launch, no breakthrough and no photograph worth taking. It is also where the project is actually decided.

  • Month 6[PARTICIPANT NAME], [COHORT NAME]

    What it cost, and what it was worth

    [PARTICIPANT FIRST NAME] finished. Not the way the plan said, and not without giving something up — which is the honest version of what six months does.