Creative genius isn’t what we think it is. After watching a decade of intimate footage following Hayao Miyazaki, I discovered that our greatest creators aren’t fearless visionaries—they’re doubt-ridden artists who break past despair to create anyway. “The creation of a single world comes froma huge number of fragments and chaos.”―Hayao Miyazaki I played hooky on…
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How to Slow Down: Take Courageous Steps Toward “You”
Learning how to slow down doesn’t just help us avoid the worst—burnout and fog—instead, it guides us to the best—the work that is truest to us. Slow is smooth. Smooth is fast. —Mark Divine When It All Feels Too Fast Every entrepreneur and creator faces a moment, usually when the noise gets too loud and…
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The Art of Paying Attention: 1 Step to Everyday Magic
You owe yourself the release of noticing more—paying attention will free you to feel it all, to immerse yourself in your own world. Life is a garden, not a road. We enter and exit through the same gate.Wandering, where we go matters less than what we notice.— Kurt Vonnegut I used to barrel through a day…
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Learn How to Recover from Burnout and Reclaim Your Energy
Learning how to recover from burnout is a process, but it’s possible to reclaim your energy and restart your life. “Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing.” —Fyodor Dostoevsky We Don’t Know How to Recover from Burnout My client, Janice, met me at the trailhead promptly at 6 am….
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