Adventures on the Blog
Stories, (Un)Marketing experiments, inspiring conversations and spiritual business
The Joyful Ripple of 10,000 in the DragonHeart Quest
I have a little over a month left with the DragonHeart Quest. The original vision was 10,000 people. Not because of the number itself. The number has always been symbolic. What I care about is the ripple. What happens when one person creates something from delight,...
Can AI Facilitate Real Insight? A Coach’s Surprising Experience
An AI made me cry. Not just welling up with tears, full on bawling with joyful relief. The kind that happens when you let go of something you’ve been carrying for years. And here’s the most surprising part: This single conversation was more insightful and liberating...
A Life Coaching & Personal Growth Retreat In Portugal: A Real Client Story
When I met Mark two months ago, he was in the middle of a storm. In the midst of a painful divorce, feeling resentment and inadequacy in his job, and questioning the direction of his life. In our first conversations, he was visibly nervous. He’d say something, then...
How Fear Ran My Life Until I Saw This
I thought I understood fear. I grew up with it in the very obvious form of anxiety and trying very hard to be good. But in this short podcast, I share what I’ve been seeing more recently about how fear doesn’t always feel like fear. Sometimes it disguises itself as...
An Experiment to Ignite 10,000 Moments of Unexpected Joy
I’ve been asking this community what it wants, and the answer is clear and resonant. “I want a community that feels like home.” “A place where I belong.” “I want to feel seen. Heard. Witnessed.” In 2023, the US Surgeon General declared the “epidemic of loneliness” as...
Why the Competition Doesn’t Exist
Today I made a list of ten “competitors.” (“Competitors” goes in quotes because while they technically serve a similar market, I don’t really think of them as competition.) Then I wrote down something I admire about each of them. Patterns emerged. Passionate,...
The Unexpected Gifts of a DragonHeart
I hosted my first online DragonPod call today. 30 minutes with a simple invitation: Create something. Give it to someone who isn’t expecting it. And I discovered something fascinating. Both participants were completely willing to create, but stalled at the idea of...
3 (Un)Marketing Strategies to Grow an Audience For Your Small Creative Business
A question I saw recently in a community of entrepreneurs caught my attention: “I really want to grow my little small business media company and I'm looking for ideas to expand my audience. Here's what I've tried Facebook ads Google ads Linkedin ads Having a referral...
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