Steven Foster

Former Silicon Valley engineer who left tech to live a pathless, community-focused life; writer of the essay 'Commit a Career-Ending Move' and creator of content about communal living, faith, and permissionless income.

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Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 7min

Commit A Career Ending Move - Steven Foster on Permissionless Paychecks, Communal Living & Battling Life's Challenges While Pathless

In this engaging conversation, Steven Foster, a former Silicon Valley engineer turned writer, shares his transformative journey towards a communal, nature-focused lifestyle after leaving the tech industry. He reflects on the idea of careers as a modern religion and discusses his essay 'Commit a Career-Ending Move.' Steven opens up about navigating personal crises, embracing foraging and barter systems, and the importance of community support. He also highlights the freedoms of permissionless income through creative endeavors like YouTube.

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