Adventures on the Blog
Stories, (Un)Marketing experiments, inspiring conversations and spiritual business

How One Man Overcame Depression Through Connection and Coaching
Jim seemed to have it all. He was making multiple six figures in the finance industry working a high-profile job in Dubai. But he wasn’t happy. So he sold all his things and moved to Italy to live the life of his dreams. While Jim’s spirits lifted for a time, he still...

Maximize Your Time: Grow Your Business with IMPACT (and Malapropisms)
Six years ago, I found myself in a Las Vegas supermarket before a big presentation at my NLP Trainer Training. Dressed in a slinky dress for extra confidence, I was grabbing some walnuts and Lara Bars. When a guy comes up to me. “Hey,” he said, trying to sound casual....

The Hanuman Principle: How to Unlock Your Hidden Superpowers Through Service
About 12 years ago, I became obsessed with Kundalini yoga. While chanting mantras in Gurmukhi and reciting the Jaap Sahib, I noticed the statues and necklaces of the various Indian deities. I got curious. Most people were drawn to Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles – hang...

The One Thought That’s Quietly Sabotaging Your Next Breakthrough
Once upon a time, I invited a friend to a coaching session. They shared a challenge, and I asked some questions. “Yeah, I’ve thought of that,” they said. “That didn’t work.” “Yep, tried that, too.” Every inquiry was batted away with some variation of, “I’ve heard this...

Greatest Hits – Best Posts From Steph at The Awakened Business
Since The Awakened Business began in 2016 (!!!) I’ve published 539 blog posts and sent 1,354 emails. Here’s a round up of the Greatest Hits. 10 Lessons From My 100 Conversations Experiment - This was the experiment that launched The Awakened Business and hundreds of...

Why Deciding Less Can Lead to More: Intuitive Living
I’m lying on the soft, white comforter in my London Airbnb, suitcase half-packed, sunlight streaming through the window, after five days at a Michael Neill event. In the last week, I’ve been moved to tears, awed into silence, wrapped in bear hugs, and I laughed. A...

It’s Never Too Late to Start Something New – Here’s Why
For most of my life people have looked at my strong physique and asked if I was either a gymnast or a dancer. I’d smile and explain that I had no experience in either of those things. Sure, I’d been active all my life with weights, cardio, yoga, bodyweight exercises....

Coaching Isn’t Therapy But It Is Transformational
A couple weeks ago, @Captain1nsaneo left this comment on A Fresh Look at Conflict video on YouTube: “I don't know what I should think that youtube is recommending me group therapy sessions.” I spent an embarrassingly long time arguing with Captain1nsaneo in my head....
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