“I think I’m greedy, but I’m not greedy for money—I think that can be a burden—I’m greedy for an exciting life.I want it to be exciting all the time….I can find excitement, I admit,in raindrops falling on a puddle and a lot of people wouldn’t. I intendto have it exciting until the day I fall…
Entrepreneurship
Are We Addicted to Struggle?
“Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.”—Alan Watts My client, Jon, asked if we could meet for lunch in Asheville, NC. He was flying in from Austin on a buddy’s plane and said he needed a face-to-face session. I could already sense it: struggle. I chose a fun tapas…
The Surprising ROI of Self-Trust
Where are you hesitating in your life right now? When you look at the leap you haven’t taken, what story are you telling yourself? Is it that you don’t have the resources, the timing is off, or the market just isn’t in your favor? Or, if you get very quiet and honest, is the real…
Stay Wild With These 3 Practices
There is a dangerous myth in the world of business and art that tells us we cannot stay wild—that despite our creative spark, we must eventually grow up, settle down, and optimize every single inch of our lives. We are taught that to be truly successful, we must become highly efficient, predictable machines. But what…
Discover Your Drag Path & Set Yourself Free
If you’ve been on social media at all lately, you’ve probably come across the “drag path” trend, where creators share the messy, lingering trails left behind by their past struggles or burnout that are keeping them stuck. But drag paths are not just a fleeting internet trend—they are very real. They impact us physically, mentally,…
How to Remove Distractions & Focus on 1 Important Project
You know that one of the best ways to focus and get things done is to remove distractions. But what comes to mind when you think of a distraction? Maybe it’s a household chore that doesn’t really need doing, organizing your office for the tenth time, playing a game on your phone, or mindlessly scrolling…
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