Lachlan Brown

Lachlan Brown is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Brown Brothers Media, a digital publishing network reaching tens of millions of readers monthly. He holds a Graduate Diploma of Psychological Studies from Deakin University, though his real education came afterward: a warehouse job shifting TVs, a stretch of anxiety in his mid-twenties, and the slow discovery that studying the mind is not the same as learning how to live well. He started experimenting with Buddhist principles during breaks at the warehouse and eventually began writing about what he was learning. That writing became Hack Spirit, a widely read personal development site, and his book Hidden Secrets of Buddhism became a bestseller. His work breaks down complex ideas into frameworks people can apply immediately, whether they are navigating a career change, a difficult relationship, or the gap between knowing what to do and actually doing it. Lachlan splits his time between Singapore and Saigon. He writes about high-performance routines, decision-making under pressure, digital innovation, and the intersection of Eastern philosophy with modern life. His perspective comes from having built things from scratch, failed at some of them, and learned that clarity comes from practice, not theory.

8 things emotionally intelligent parents rarely do in front of their children

Posted 05 Oct 2025, by

Lachlan Brown

Parenting isn’t just about providing food, safety, and education — it’s about shaping the emotional world your child will carry into adulthood. Every sigh, every argument, every moment of patience or frustration — children absorb it all. They don’t just hear what we say; they feel how we say ...Read More

I quit social media for a year and these 8 unexpected things happened

Posted 05 Oct 2025, by

Lachlan Brown

About two years ago, I made a decision that, at the time, felt both radical and liberating: I quit social media. No more endless scrolling, no more dopamine hits from likes, no more comparing my behind-the-scenes with everyone else’s highlight reels. I told myself it would just be for ...Read More

12 signs you’re not an introvert or extrovert — you’re something in between

Posted 05 Oct 2025, by

Lachlan Brown

Some people love crowded rooms. Some people love quiet corners. And some of us… swing. One week we’re hosting, the next we’re ghosting. If that sounds like you, you’re probably not a classic introvert or extrovert—you’re running a mixed operating system. Call it ambivert, omnivert, or simply “human,” but the point ...Read More

You know you’re an old soul when these 7 modern things confuse you

Posted 05 Oct 2025, by

Lachlan Brown

There’s something beautiful about feeling out of place in the modern world. If you’ve ever looked around at the hustle, the constant scrolling, and the obsession with being “seen,” and thought to yourself, “Did I miss a memo?” — you might just be an old soul. Old souls move ...Read More