About

Derek Wydra – Founder and Lead Writer

Derek Wydra is a digital entrepreneur and book lover. He dropped out of university when his first project began to take off and has been self-employed ever since. (Over 10 years now!)

Inspired by authors like Tim Ferris, he spent years as a digital nomad slowly traveling throughout many countries including Japan, India, Colombia, Australia and many more. Currently he is in Montréal, Canada.

His first project was a successful blog related to social anxiety. Based on his experiences growing up with very strong social anxiety, he wrote a book and course that shared a unique new perspective on tackling social anxiety. His writing was praised by multiple clinical psychologists. Over 20,000 readers subscribed to his email newsletter.

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