For creatives, entrepreneurs, and the like, there is something stifling about staying in your comfort zone. While your world might seem happy, inside, you crave more. You crave the electric pulse of a true challenge, the thrill of the unknown, the terrifying but beautiful edge where your most ambitious ideas live. We often tell ourselves…
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Get Lost to Find Your Way Again
When was the last time you abandoned routine to get lost? Traveled somewhere out of your ordinary or tried a new experience? When our days become too predictable, the well of our imagination starts to run dry. We lose our edge. We forget how to be surprised. Sometimes, the most powerful thing you can do…
The Unknown: 3 Reminders to Help You Find Courage
Learn how courage grows when you step into the unknown, trust your intuition, and begin creating—even when you don’t have all the answers. Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.—Raymond Lindquist Standing at the Edge of The Unknown Right after the new year in 1999, I called the pediatrician’s office, which was…
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How to Unlock and Trust Your Intuition
Trust your intuition. This age-old advice, so simple in theory, often proves profoundly difficult to put into practice. We’re constantly pulled outward by an ever-present connection to external forces—the relentless hum of technology, the cacophony of others’ opinions, and the carefully curated portrayals of life and success on social media. This constant external pull inadvertently…
The #1 Secret to Creating Your Best Work? Know Your Audience
If you want to create your best, most impactful work, you have to know your audience. Now, you might think the most important word in that sentence is “work” or “audience,” but in this post, I’m going to show you why the most critical word is actually “your.” Your work. Your people. Your audience. When…
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The Bravery of Being a Disappointment
Disappointment often feels like a heavy burden, but what if it’s actually the key to unlocking your most vibrant, fulfilling life? In a world that rewards compliance and self-sacrifice, choosing yourself can be a radical act. It means daring to disappoint others to avoid betraying your own heart. This post explores how small compromises can…
