Adventures on the Blog
Stories, (Un)Marketing experiments, inspiring conversations and spiritual business
Personal Retreats for Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and Visionaries
Last week I sent out an email about my upcoming visit to North America and mentioned that I was considering offering a handful of private immersive experiences while I’m there. A few replies came in. “It occurred to me that we have never met in person. It sounds like...
How to Make Your Creative Project Inevitable
Today I shall teach you a magic trick: How to Make Something Inevitable. Ever better, I shall do it right before your eyes in this very email. Steph DragonHeart close-up (email) magician. ✨️ Here’s the deal: I’ve been working on articulating the design and philosophy...
What Makes a Thriving Community? Lessons from a 90-Day Experiment
We just completed a 90 day Pantheon community experience. What began as a question: What happens when creative people come together without a leader telling everyone what to do? …became something I never could have imagined. Of course, I had my ideas about what it...
The Value of Slowing Down to Hear Yourself Think
A new question entered my world last week. It was the kind of question you can’t stop messing with, like a raspberry seed stuck between your teeth. I kept wondering… What am I really clear about wanting now? It was inspired by a mentor sharing his story of getting...
Reflection | Wildspire Sparks Podcast
I've been noticing a shift in me that's been happening in a subtle, slow way. It seems strange to me now and also obvious. Listen on the Wildspire podcast here: For most of my life, I have been conditioned to shape my life around getting things done. It's a cultural...
Steph DragonHeart, Mosquito Slayer
Last night was a six-mosquito night. From midnight (which is apparently when Portuguese mosquitos come out to play feed) and 6am I hunted and killed six mosquitoes. With a bonus seventh kill after waking upon spying one preening on the bathroom mirror. I am become...
What Would Happen If You Gave It Three Days?
What would happen if you gave it three days? Three days devoted entirely to what you really want. Not a few stolen moments between meetings, obligations, or an endless To Do List. Three uninterrupted days just for you. I've been thinking about this because I'll be...
The Happiness Bandit: Simple Science-Backed Happiness Habits That Actually Work (and One Rubber Chicken)
I’d like to introduce you to my friend Scott Walker aka The Happiness Bandit. Scott is on a quest. Not for treasure or enlightenment. Or even a good cup of coffee in LA under $10. He’s on a quest to uncover what actually makes people happier. The practical,...
Let’s have a Wild Creation chat!
Tell me what lights you up, where you’re flummoxed, and how I can help. We’ll set off for a conversation that surprises and delights us both.