by Stephanie Benedetto | May 4, 2026 | Creativity
This is one of those things I don’t love admitting, but it’s true. Sometimes I avoid being seen. When I was younger, I learned how to stay invisible. Don’t raise your hand in class. Don’t stand out. Keep your mouth shut, even when you have something to say. It felt...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 25, 2026 | Business, Creativity
On January 1st 2016 at 2am, I had an idea that would change my life. I would have 100 Conversations with inspiring entrepreneurs and record a video reflection after each one. That experiment became the spark that launched The Awakened Business and cleared the path for...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 14, 2026 | Business, Creativity
I want to share what I’ve learned so far from the DragonHeart Quest. This was my “impossible project” to inspire 10,000 people to create something small and give it to someone who wouldn’t expect it. And I didn’t get to 10,000. Not even close. But I learned a lot....
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 12, 2026 | Creativity
As my impossible deadline for the DragonHeart Quest looms, I’ve been asking people: Why haven’t you taken the DragonHeart Quest? The #1 answer: “I’m too busy.” “I’ve got so much going on.” Yep. I get it. If it sounds like it will take a lot of time, like more than 10...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 11, 2026 | Business, Creativity, Personal Development
I’m not the best coach in the world, but I am very, very good at one thing… (No, it’s not the art of the humble brag. Although I’m working on that. 😉) I’m very good at feeling what you really want. I’m listening to your words, but more importantly, listening to your...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 5, 2026 | Business, Creativity
I’ve been hosting online DragonHeart Pods for the past five weeks and I have to admit something… The turnout hasn’t been so good. Sometimes one person. Once I had two people, but only because I bullied Olly into joining from the next room. Mostly it’s just me on zoom,...
