Adam E. Howland
Author, host of the NonFiltered Podcast, and advisor exploring perception, intention, and the stories that shape us.
NonFiltered Podcast
NonFiltered is a long-form podcast for honest, unpolished conversations with founders, operators, thinkers, and misfits.
We explore the mental frameworks behind decisions, identity, and growth.
THE UNTRUTH OF KINDNESS
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A.E. Howland's The UnTruth of Kindness
A bold exploration of how avoiding discomfort erodes truth. Through piercing insight and unfiltered honesty, it challenges readers to rethink kindness, embrace discomfort, and unlock authentic growth.
Featuring compelling stories, guided exercises, reflection prompts, and practical applications, thi book is more than just a read—it’s a path to greater awareness, purpose, and connection. Ready to embark on this journey?
Publications & Essays
You’re Not Seeing Clearly (And Neither Is Anyone Else)
Most people think they see clearly—they don’t. They see what supports their bias. This episode breaks down how perception gets hijacked, how manipulation works, and what it takes to finally see realit... ...more
Blog
April 03, 2026•3 min read
The Voice Behind The Coach
You don’t stop because you’re tired-you stop because of the voice in your head. What if coaching could reprogram that voice in real time? This is where AI, mastery, and human potential collide. ...more
Blog
April 03, 2026•3 min read
Delegated Operating Reality Is the Risk
Private equity doesn’t fail because of bad deals. It fails when operating reality is misunderstood or delegated too late. This essay explores why execution risk is the real risk—and why PE needs Execu... ...more
Blog
February 13, 2026•7 min read
Upcoming Apprearances
Testimonials
"Discovering Hidden Connections, beautifully illuminates the profound connections that unite us all, challenging readers to see beyond the surface and embrace the transformative power of love and light."
Dr. Lynn L.
"A thought-provoking journey that masterfully weaves ancient wisdom with modern insight, inspiring readers to explore the deeper truths that shape our world."
Dan H.
"Part social deception, part spiritual awakening, and 100% mind-expanding. This book will have you questioning everything—starting with why you didn’t read it sooner!"
Dr. Greg R.
“The UnTruth of Kindness challenges everything you think you know about honesty, leadership, and personal development. if you want to lead with impact, communicate with clarity, and break free from the lies we tell ourselves in the name of being ‘nice’, read this book...then read it again!”
Tino G.
CEO
"As a proud grandmother, I was so impressed by the wisdom in this book that I ordered copies for my entire family. It’s a beautiful guide to understanding and embracing the connections that unite us all."
GMA Melinda F.
AE Howland's storytelling transported me to new worlds with every page. His ability to bring characters to life and craft compelling stories is unparalleled. A truly gifted writer!
Sarah L, Reader
Reading AE Howland’s work feels like embarking on an adventure. His books not only entertain but also leave lasting impressions that stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page.
Jonathan M, Author
AE Howland has an exceptional gift for blending vivid imagery with emotional depth. His stories resonate with readers of all ages, making his books cherished treasures in any library.
Emily R, Librarian
AE Howland's work reminds me why I fell in love with reading in the first place. His attention to detail and passion for storytelling shine through every chapter.
Michael C, Editor
AE Howland doesn’t just write stories—he creates experiences. His unique perspective and authentic voice make his work stand out in the literary world.
Laura T, Blogger
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