EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 10 MIN
The Price of the Room with a View
from Notes From the Road with Adam Holmes · host Adam Holmes
A few thoughts from a hotel balcony overlooking Edinburgh.Looking across at Portobello, where I grew up, I found myself thinking about success, responsibility, fatherhood and the strange gap between the life we imagine and the person we have to become to live it.Why do some people change and others stay stuck?What is the real cost of getting what you want?And why does so much of life come down to a willingness to make decisions, take responsibility and keep moving forwards even when it feels uncomfortable?A reflection on growth, discomfort, raising a daughter and the price of the room with a view.If this resonated with you, I've been building a quieter corner of the internet called The Sanctuary.https://enterthesanctuary.net
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A few thoughts from a hotel balcony overlooking Edinburgh. Looking across at Portobello, where I grew up, I found myself thinking about success, responsibility, fatherhood and the strange gap between the life we imagine and the person we have to become to live it. Why do some people change and others stay stuck? What is the real cost of getting what you want? And why does so much of life come down to a willingness to make decisions, take responsibility and keep moving forwards even when it fe...
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