About Me And
Why Passive Earnings Hub Exists
If you are going to spend time here, you should know who is behind the words and why this site exists at all.
Most people skim pages like this. If you are reading this, something likely made you pause. That usually means you are not just looking for information. You are trying to decide whether the person behind it is worth listening to.
What follows is not a highlight reel. It is the experiences, pauses, doubts, and decisions that shaped how I approach affiliate marketing and online business today.
How I Started in Affiliate Marketing
I started in affiliate marketing more than ten years ago, when almost everything felt manual. There were no AI tools to speed up writing, no polished site builders, and very little feedback to tell you whether you were doing things correctly.
Most nights, I wrote content late after work, published it without confidence, and waited days or weeks to see if anything happened. Sometimes nothing did. That waiting taught me more than any course ever could.
I learned through repetition and frustration. Pages that never ranked. Ideas that sounded good but went nowhere. Long stretches where progress was invisible.
Over my first few years, I referred more than twenty people into affiliate marketing as premium members. At the start, enthusiasm was high. Expectations were even higher.
At the time, I did not fully understand how much that gap between effort and outcome would shape everything that followed.
What Watching People Quit Taught Me
Most of the people I referred left within their first year. Not because they lacked ability, but because results did not show up within the timeframe they expected.
This is usually the point where people quietly disappear.
A small handful stayed. Some of them are still part of the affiliate community today, years later. That difference mattered.
I stayed largely because I felt responsible for the people I had referred. When they asked questions or expressed doubts, I tried to help using the resources available at the time. Sometimes it helped. Sometimes it did not.
What became clear was simple and consistent. Determination mattered more than tactics. The people who stayed were not the most confident or naturally skilled. They were the ones who kept showing up even when progress felt slow or uncertain.
That observation has held true across cycles, tools, and trends.
The Long Pause That Changed My Perspective
Eventually, life took priority. Work, commitments, and timing made consistency difficult, and I paused far longer than I ever planned.
Most pauses begin with good intentions.
I remember the point when I stopped writing altogether. My laptop stayed closed. Messages went unanswered. I told myself I needed a break, but part of me questioned whether I had lost belief.
I had not stopped believing in affiliate marketing itself. I had stopped forcing progress when my attention was divided.
That distance helped. It gave me perspective.
I realised that much of the advice people struggle with is not wrong, but incomplete. It explains how to start, but rarely talks about what it takes to stay when effort does not turn into visible results for months or even years.
That missing conversation is where most frustration lives.
Why I Returned With a Different Approach
When I decided to come back, it was not driven by excitement. It was a deliberate choice.
By then, retirement was no longer a vague idea. It was a timeline. I did not need rapid success. I needed something sustainable. Something that could grow quietly alongside real life instead of competing with it.
This time, speed mattered less than durability.
I also knew I wanted to approach this differently. Slower. More honestly. Without attracting people who were chasing shortcuts or guarantees.
That decision became the foundation of Passive Earnings Hub.
How I Build and Why I Chose Stability Over Hype
I am no longer trying to convince anyone that this is easy or fast. I document what building steadily actually looks like, especially when motivation fades and results take time.
I continue to use Wealthy Affiliate as the backbone of my work, not because it promises quick wins, but because it offers stability. It allows me to step away and return without rebuilding everything from scratch.
After watching so many people quit when momentum slowed, that stability matters more to me than excitement or novelty.
Everything I share here comes from that mindset.
Why This Is Written Publicly
I am writing this publicly because most people only speak when things are going well. They rarely talk about hesitation, slow progress, or the quiet effort of staying consistent without encouragement.
Those quiet moments are usually where real decisions are made.
This site exists so those parts are not hidden.
If you have started before and stopped, I understand that.
If you are cautious instead of confident, I respect that.
If you are determined and willing to learn patiently, I want to help you give yourself a real chance.
What You Can Expect If You Stay
I am not here to rush you into anything. I am here to show what this path looks like when it is approached realistically and without pressure.
Read at your own pace. Follow along if it helps. Step away if you need to. The work will still be here when you come back.
Some people arrive ready to act. Others just need time to think. Both are fine here.
There is no pressure. Just clarity, consistency, and time.