Adventures on the Blog
Stories, (Un)Marketing experiments, inspiring conversations and spiritual business
The Biggest Happiness Thief (It’s With You Right Now) and How to Stop It
Happiness has gone missing! We've searched the usual places. The self-help aisle. The productivity apps. The pile of unread books on the nightstand. The next client. The perfect relationship. That second pastel de nata. No luck. At this point, we're treating it as a...
Are You Reinventing the Wheel? Why It’s the New Cool
They say, “Don’t reinvent the wheel.” But what happens if we reinvent the wheel every day? Most of the time we don’t notice the simple fact that we are inventing ourselves and our world, every moment of every day. It’s just not obvious because we keep inventing it...
Beyond Self-Improvement: What Actually Helps People Create Lasting Change
John Bejakovic, the internet’s best-kept secret in marketing and copywriting, shared this quote in his Daily Email House community this week: "You know son, when I began this business, I was a young man with an idea. I wasn't aiming to make a lot of money. Helping...
The Spark That Ignited the Story I Almost Didn’t Tell
I’m returning to the story that’s been alive in my heart for years. It’s called, The Time Looms, a mind-bending novel of time travel across multiple realities, and I haven’t touched it for over four years. I had all the best excuses. I have no idea how to do this. I...
My Next Creation & Asking For Help, Take 2
Last week, I asked for your feedback about creating an email series called “The Thing You Can’t Not Say.” I had two motivations for this: #1 - I really want your feedback. Claro. #2 - Sharing what I’m doing publicly moves it forward and makes it inevitable. (Also,...
The Magic 8 Ball of Possibilities and the Death of Transformative Coaching Done Right
I used to think I was planting seeds of possibilities in my clients. I can feel things wanting to happen, dancing in the air around people, just waiting to be chosen. Years ago, when I was coaching people, sometimes the feeling of possibilities and a Big Vision became...
The Zen Tale of a Woman Chased By Tigers and the Gift on the Ledge
Once there was a woman chased by a tiger. She ran with everything she had, straining her muscles to put as much distance between herself and the tiger as possible. Still, the tiger got closer, for she could not outrun it. The woman ran to the edge of a cliff and saw...
Why I Keep Selling Things (Even When People Don’t Like It)
One of my frequent readers, who shall remain nameless because I don't know if they want to be called out said: "I like your emails, but then you're always selling or promoting something. I skip that part at the end." Fair observation. I am selling something in most of...
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