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Magic

14 essays in this category.

How I Just Had An Ego Death On Facebook (Of All Places)

How I Just Had An Ego Death On Facebook (Of All Places)

Sometimes to win, sometimes you lose. Sometimes your first short form video ever gets 27,000+ views locally 😱

The 5 Steps Of Letting Things Settle So That Creativity Can Emerge

The 5 Steps Of Letting Things Settle So That Creativity Can Emerge

Here's a surefire way to arrive at creative insight (or at least get closer than normal). Give it a try, make the experiment, and be pleasantly surprised.

The 1 Tricky Mistake Ambitious People In Their 20s Make (After Getting What They Want)

The 1 Tricky Mistake Ambitious People In Their 20s Make (After Getting What They Want)

The path forward is about upgrading your problems with manifestation. Knowing this mistake, you will better understand how to go about progressing towards what you want.

The Power Of 'Feeling Into': 4 Different Ways I Melt Away Emotional Armor When I'm Feeling Blocked (Even If I'm Resistant To It)

The Power Of 'Feeling Into': 4 Different Ways I Melt Away Emotional Armor When I'm Feeling Blocked (Even If I'm Resistant To It)

We all have some emotional armor holding us back, keeping us 'safe'. It's time to deal with that. It's time to take it off, piece by piece, and set ourselves free.

7 Surprising Reasons Packing Parachutes Was The Best First Job Ever (And What It Taught Me About Hard Work And Pressure)

7 Surprising Reasons Packing Parachutes Was The Best First Job Ever (And What It Taught Me About Hard Work And Pressure)

Rarely do people look back fondly of their first job. It was a paradigm shift that immersed me into a subculture of fast-paced intensity, deep trust, and a community striving for mastery of one thing: skydiving.

The No Spot: How to Reframe Risk-taking & Create More Opportunity for Yourself

The No Spot: How to Reframe Risk-taking & Create More Opportunity for Yourself

When you realize that opportunities in your life offer more to gain than lose, you take advantage and the magical adventure begins.

The Absolute Thrill Of An Entrepreneurial Leap

The Absolute Thrill Of An Entrepreneurial Leap

There's no way to know the feeling until you go for it.

Down to Earth: How Barefoot Shoes Can Reconnect You to Nature (and Change How You View the Rest of Your Life)

Down to Earth: How Barefoot Shoes Can Reconnect You to Nature (and Change How You View the Rest of Your Life)

Switching to barefoot shoes gets you closer nature & human nature. Once you begin to connect with nature in one aspect of your life, it changes how you view your relationship with nature in the other parts of your life.

Don't Live Your Life On Default: Become A Hero Of Your Own Story (How To Choose More Interesting Sacrifices)

Don't Live Your Life On Default: Become A Hero Of Your Own Story (How To Choose More Interesting Sacrifices)

You don't have to let life just happen to you. Undoubtedly, you can’t control everything, but you can become aware of what is within your control and act within that realm of influence.

The Evolution of a Passion Project: Psychedelic Grad 🎓

The Evolution of a Passion Project: Psychedelic Grad 🎓

I was a part of a psychedelic grad student listserv for several years through undergrad and years since. One night, an idea led to me spending the last 24+ months building a niche community for up-and-coming psychedelic professionals. In this piece, I give you 4 takeaway lessons you can use to build your niche passion project.

Holy Hallways: How A Rural Church Sign Encouraged Me To Stay Curious & Open To Great Things

Holy Hallways: How A Rural Church Sign Encouraged Me To Stay Curious & Open To Great Things

You're surrounded by opportunities, tests, signs, and synchronicities. Stay curious.

How to Build a Relationship with the Universe (and Co-create a Magical Life)

How to Build a Relationship with the Universe (and Co-create a Magical Life)

We live in a wild magical world where way more is possible than we typically realize. Open your eyes, take advantage, and see where it goes.

Productive Curiosity: How Passion Projects Lead to Serendipity (and Why You Should Spend Your Attention Wisely)

Productive Curiosity: How Passion Projects Lead to Serendipity (and Why You Should Spend Your Attention Wisely)

We all have a cognitive surplus of time & attention, but what's our return look like on that spent attention? Using your curiosity to be productive will help you find serendipity in your life.

What It Was Like To Take A Massive Risk To Get Into The Cannabis Industry (And How It Almost Didn't Work)

What It Was Like To Take A Massive Risk To Get Into The Cannabis Industry (And How It Almost Didn't Work)

Moving across the country, diving into the unknown, and coming out on the other side in tack wasn't easy, but damn was it an adventure. Penetrating the maturing cannabis industry was a little more difficult than I initially thought. Don't accept no as an answer when your convictions tell you otherwise.