Questions, answered
What people ask me about the root system, DIY and Built for you.
Getting started
- What is a root system, in plain words?
- What's the goal of a root system, and what's the goal of the other products?
- Do I need to be technical to build my own AI system?
- Where do I start with a root system?
- I'm not into spirituality or cycle tracking: is this for me?
- What's your refund policy?
- What is the Four Languages root system, actually?
Your system and files
- How long should my root file be?
- Why is my AI lazy some days?
- Why does AI work better when I treat it like a person?
- Does everything have to go into my AI system?
- Why build life into a business system?
- My Claude already has memory: what does a root system add?
- What's in the Repo(sitory) that I couldn't build myself in an afternoon?
- AI makes things up: does this fix that?
- What's inside your root system?
- Do I still need a separate email platform?
AI models
- Do I have to leave the Claude chat app?
- How is a root system different from a Claude Project?
- How is a root system different from Claude Cowork?
- How is a root system different from uploading my files to Claude?
- How is a root system different from Claude Skills?
- How is a root system different from connecting Claude to my email and calendar?
- How is a root system different from Claude's scheduled cloud work?
- What stays the same when I use Grok instead of Claude?
- What's different when I work in Grok?
- Can Grok make images from inside my system?
- Is Grok what the course teaches?
- Why is the root system built on Claude Code?
- Do skills, memory and the morning checks work in Grok?
- Do I have to pick one AI model and stay with it?
- Where do I start if I already have Grok?
- Is this only for Claude Code?
- Can I use ChatGPT or Codex instead of Claude?
- I already use Claude: does this work for me?
- Does this work with Grok?
- Does this work with ChatGPT?
Owning it and your data
DIY
- What is the difference between DIY and Built for you?
- If the builds are free on YouTube, what am I paying for?
- What does "lifetime access" mean?
- Can I use this for my clients?
- What do I get with the DIY course?
- What happens right after I buy the DIY course?
- How long does it take to build my root system?
- What if I want it built for me later?
Built for you
- If you build it for me, what is left for me to do?
- What do you need from me for a Built for you build?
- What isn't included in Built for you?
- How many changes do I get with Built for you?
- How long does a Built for you build take?
- What if I want something that is not on the Built for you list?
- How much of my time does a Built for you build take?
- Can you build for two businesses at once?
- Do I need to be technical if you build it for me?
- What if I already did the DIY course?