Adventures on the Blog
Stories, (Un)Marketing experiments, inspiring conversations and spiritual business
How to Stop Waiting and Start Creating
I'm still riding a high after our first-ever Get It Done (and Have Fun!) workshop. Mostly because of messages like this, sent by Kate Wiggs, coach and art therapist, just 12 hours after the workshop completed. “I have sketched out my first podcast episode and have...
A Little Victory Worth Celebrating by Kate Wiggs, Art Therapist & Coach
The Get It Done (and Have Fun!) workshop last week was a success! Four brave get-it-doners. Each of them moved something real into the world. As an extra incentive, I promised to give each participant a shoutout if they hit “send” within 48 hours… …because there’s...
The Unexpected Truth About Reinventing Your Life Abroad in Portugal
*Trigger warning: this email contains vague political references and at least one Portuguese pastry. If you find such things incendiary, please do not read on. Today I got on a zoom call with a woman who teaches Portuguese to foreigners living in Portugal. There was...
Why Your Life Makes More Sense Than You Think
How do you make sense of your life if there is nothing wrong with you? I’ve been sitting with this question lately in reflections inspired by Michael Neill’s Advanced Course. (Highly recommended, btw.) I’m not considering this philosophically, but personally. Because...
Who Are You Beneath the Stories You Tell Yourself?
Today I listened to a young woman share her story. She’s been unemployed for two years after recovering from burn out, and now she’s applying to jobs, finally ready to launch back into the job market. She introduced her question as “not good enough” even before...
The Bigness of Being You
A twelve year-old girl walks up to her grandfather’s casket at the cemetery. She leans over and whispers: “Your life was the biggest.” She’s crying, this character on the TV series, and I’m crying, too. Her grandfather had worked at a factory. He had three kids. When...
Why You Don’t Need a Big Idea to Start Creating
I have the best readers. People like you. And sometimes they send me bright little notes like this one: “I love your emails! Even though I don’t have a big thing I want to bring to the world, I do value your messages and love your stories.” Let me say this clearly:...
This Can Only Happen Through You
There is something only you can create and share with the world. It’s yours alone. It doesn’t ask for permission. It nudges. It lingers. It comes back when things get quiet. You can keep it inside. Refine it. Delay it. Wait for the right moment. Or… You can give it a...
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.
