Inside the Octopus Life with Dave Kang: Focus, Flow & Freedom

WeAreLATech Los Angeles Startups Podcast, hosted by Espree Devora

Guest: Dave Kang — Founder of Octopus Way, a movement that empowers creatives to live with clarity, curiosity, and flow.
🎧 In this episode, you'll learn:

🐙 How Dave Kang structures his life to manage 8+ projects

🔍 A peek into the current projects he's building

🎯 Why the Ikigai lifestyle isn’t as effortless as people think

🛠 Actionable tools for managing complexity and staying energized

💡 Tips to reclaim control and thrive as a multi-passionate creator

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Host,

Espree Devora

https://twitter.com/espreedevora

https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree

Guest,

Dave Kang

https://www.linkedin.com/in/davekang

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Resources Mentioned:

• Octopus Way, https://octopusway.com
• Dave Kang Substack, https://davekang.substack.com
• Life At A Glance Calendar, https://davekang.substack.com/p/octopus-project-2-life-at-a-glance-calendar
• Ikigai Ruined My Life, https://davekang.substack.com/p/ikigai-ruined-my-life
• Small Bets, https://smallbets.com
• New Orbit Marketing, https://www.neworbitmarketing.com
• Meetup, https://www.meetup.com
• Hillstone, https://hillstonerestaurant.com/locations/santamonica
• Rize, https://rizethaisushi.com

People Mentioned:

• Daniel Vassallo, https://dvassallo.com/
• Michael Karnjanaprakorn, https://mikekarnj.com/
• Greg Isenberg, https://www.gregisenberg.com/
• Jason Calacanis, https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis

Credits:

• Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
• Story Produced, Edited and Mastered by Cory Jennings, https://www.coryjennings.com/
• Production and Voiceover by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
• Team support by Janice Geronimo
• Music by Jay Huffman, https://soundcloud.com/jayhuffman

Short Title: Octopus Life

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