In an increasingly screen-powered world, are you fighting to keep your humanity? For creators and entrepreneurs, this isn’t just a philosophical question—our human experience is vital to our survival and our success. When you feel stuck, instead of working harder, turning to the latest piece of technology, or hunting for a productivity hack, try stepping…
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Greedy for an Exciting Life
“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…
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…
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,…
Limitless: Reach Your Untapped Potential (3 Questions & 1 Practice)
I recently watched the film Limitless, and was fascinated by its premise of a struggling writer suddenly unlocking his untapped potential. Like Bradley Cooper’s character in the film, it is so tempting to wish for a simple fix—a way to finally find more energy, spark fresh inspiration, and unlock the full use of our brains…
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