Amnesty.

A few weeks ago I talked about establishing culture, and my sense of what that means. No one has yet written the Lonely Planet guide to The Fluent Self, Inc. — pirate ship at large, but when I think about the qualities that come together to make this space what...

Setting and place.

One of the most fascinating (to me) practices, both in the world of self-helpishness and in terms of business biggification is working with setting. I’ve hinted about this in stories about the Playground — the elements that came together to create it, the...

The Playground!

So after all the complicated, agonizing, beautiful process of giving birth to a tiny sweet thing, I have been slow about sharing pictures. Mostly because my lovely Playground baby keeps being added to. Latest addition: a crazed pirate monkey on a tree! But also...

Making space.

Disclaimer! This post is … not really a post. And it’s very much not the sort of thing I would normally put here. It’s a bit messy. A bit complex. A lot more yoga-ey than anything I might say if it were just us. (Translation: Jon, don’t read...

Bits and pieces of information.

So last week at Camp Biggification (which was amazing, by the way), I inflicted some serious Shiva Nata on everyone. Epiphanies were had. Worlds were shaken. The usual. And we took a lot of notes. Here are some of my scribbled notes (the ones I’ve been able to...
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