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Do you ever feel trapped—stuck in the same patterns, the same thoughts, the same outcomes—no matter how hard you try to change? That was Gethin’s world. Raised in care, caught in addiction, and revolving through prison doors, his life felt like a sentence with no release date. But change came—not from the outside, but from within. Inside Job isn’t just a story of survival; it’s a guide to breakthrough. Gethin shares the hard truths, mindset shifts, and hard-won lessons that helped him dismantle the invisible prison he had spent years building—the one without bars, but with walls just as real.

After graduating from college, the author could not quickly get a job. His friend advised him to drive for Lyft and Uber. Despite having a degree, he chose to drive because it gave him the money and the flexibility he needed to work on his dream of starting a company. In this book, he shares his experiences, lessons learned, the difference between Uber and Lyft, and the benefits of driving for each or both. He advises riders and drivers alike on best practices while using rideshare services.

For Christmas 2018, my brother, a pilot with American Airlines, gave me a gift that became the experience of a lifetime: 12 months of free travel anywhere American Airlines flies. Thus began a year long journey that took me from the rocky coasts of Portugal, to the hot sands of Morocco, to the mangrove swamps of Panama, with many places beyond and between. In cheap hostels and the backwaters of the nomadic milieu, I discovered a treasure chest of colorful and fascinating people. I tell their stories and mine.