Adventures on the Blog
Stories, (Un)Marketing experiments, inspiring conversations and spiritual business
The Magic of Selling an Online Workshop
The moment when you stop hiding behind “maybe someday” and actually put your offer into the world is everything. You don’t have to wait until everything is perfect. You don’t have to figure it out alone. And you don’t have to do it in a way that makes you want to hide...
Business as an Act of Love: A Conversation with Mark Silver
What if every act in your business could be an act of love? This gentle yet radical conversation with Mark Silver, Sufi teacher, healer, and founder of Heart of Business, invites us to reimagine business as a sacred practice, rather than a grind. We explore what it...
Slowing Down Might Be the Fastest Way to Grow Your Business
Last weekend I led the Writers’ Circle for my local community here in Portugal. Seven people came (all of whom speak fluent Portuguese, but spoke English with me) gathered in an art gallery around a crafting table marked with paint and charcoal. The owners had kindly...
The Stupidity of Trusting Other People
When I was a kid, I was so trusting that my mother called me naive. (“Stupid” was the actual word she used, going on to explain what she meant was not unintelligent-stupid, but naively stupid to the fact that people can’t be trusted.) I believed people meant what they...
The Surprising Truth About Energy Levels and Work
There’s something I’ve been slowly realizing as I get older: I always have the energy to do what’s mine to do. This did not come naturally. I was a chronic over-doer, convinced that I needed to work hard to prove my worth. That meant pushing myself as hard as possible...
What to Do When a Salesperson Crosses the Line
I don’t make a habit of telling people off. In fact, I’m way more likely to be a pushover than a hothead in most situations. But not always. At the end of last year, I started exploring options to refinance and pay off my credit card debt. That’s when I stumbled upon...
Why Willpower Isn’t Working and What Actually Does
I’ve been trying, fairly unsuccessfully, to “get serious” about learning Portuguese. For two years. I bought the Michele Thomas Method for European Portuguese (Beginner and Intermediate), downloaded the Practice Portuguese app, and even bought a package of lessons...
Why I Fell In Love With a Skateboarding Goat and What It Can Teach You About Business
The other day I shared the image of a goat on a skateboard. Weird, right? The message was ostensibly a statement about choosing humor over outrage, but really…it was just plain fun. And it got a response! (Which I love because sometimes it’s lonely over here on the...
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.
