Conquer Procrastination & Get It Done
Bouncing Back in a Time of Uncertainty
Lately, all you hear is “I don't know what's happening. I'm so uncertain. I don't want to commit because of all the uncertainty.” You know what? This is not a new level of uncertainty. The world has always been this uncertain. Ask anyone who's had a sudden life event,...
How To Convince Anyone Of Anything
I want to talk about a woman named Vinca Heart. She grew up in East Berlin, and she's a fascinating person and a really good teacher. At the time, she was teaching a sort of sales strategy- how to talk to people from different backgrounds about stuff in a way that...
Discovering Your Superpower
What is your superpower? Don't try to think of an answer. Just sort of let it bubble up, and if nothing bubbles up that's okay. Something may bubble up later this afternoon or tomorrow morning and in the shower. You know how these things are, you sort of plant the...
Introducing the Real Life Planner
I don’t know about you, but I got tired of having 47 notebooks to keep track of my life. I had a journal, a gratitude book, prayer work, calendar, to-do lists, online to-do lists, legal pads… it goes on and on. So, my idea was to try and gather the tools that I...
Finding Your Zone of Creative Genius
First, let’s un-collapse the words “artistic” and “creative,” because they are not the same thing. And the conflation has led to a massive misunderstanding of the true nature of creativity. Here’s the thing: everyone has some area of creative genius. Because we are...
Your Overthinking is Absolutely Killing You (and what to do about it)
You have an idea that seems interesting. You might even be tempted to take action on it. But then you immediately start to reconsider. Is it actually a good idea, or just an average idea, or worst of all, a terrible idea? You begin to imagine the outcomes of acting on...
“Gnashing” is Such a Funny Word
- a limited series about unconventional economics -Want to see me wail & gnash my teeth?Be the person who tells me that you reallyreallyreally want your life to be different, and then refuse to take any steps toward actually *making* your life different, because,...
Inspiration & Good Advice
a limited series about unconventional economics I made a special (short) video just for you: the creative person who feels like they would like to make money from their creativity, but isn’t sure how to do that. You know the world needs your good work. And please let...
What if It Was Easy to Succeed Doing Work You Love?
- a limited series about unconventional economics -Business is hard.Sales is icky.Marketing involves self-promotion - which sounds absolutely horrible.These beliefs are not only erroneous, they are prejudiced.What if we changed the vocabulary a little bit?Business =...
dude… I’m an artist/writer/performer…not a businessperson
- a limited series about unconventional economics -You love the act of creation.You just want to write, dance, sing, take photos, throw pots, play your instrument, make jewelry, play with textiles, act, draw, do standup, design…But like everyone, you need to make a...