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Depresh Mode with John Moe — Blake Mycoskie Helped the World, Got Rich, Retired to a Life of Ease, Then Fell Apart
Scout ratingSCOUT· 24%58m·2026-06-01·Mental Health

Blake Mycoskie Helped the World, Got Rich, Retired to a Life of Ease, Then Fell Apart

Depresh Mode with John Moe · 262

There is no Tom behind TOMS Shoes. It’s short for “Tomorrow’s.” There is a Blake, however. Blake Mycoskie founded the company in 2006 under the model that for every pair sold, a second pair would be donated to children in the developing world. TOMS took off, which meant years of constant work for Blake, traveling the…

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