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The Luminous Web

Stories, Strategy, and Soul for the New Economy

This Is Not Starting Over

This Is the Sacred Spiral. A love note to those who keep circling back to their truth.

I keep thinking I’ve lost the thread.

I sit down to write, and nothing ...

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Have I missed my greening?

When Creativity Slows and the Spirit Goes Underground

I came to the Hudson River on retreat—because I was feeling a little lost. My ideas had slowed. My spark ...

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We have forgotten, haven't we?

Let it rot. Let it root. Let it begin again.

but they forgot to mention
dirt is where the mycelium sings.
where seeds dream in the dark.
where god got on her knee...

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Listening is the Strategy

A new way to grow a business—rooted in reverence, not performance

In my last piece, I shared the story of an eagle I encountered on the side of the road—regal,...

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What a Dead Possum Taught Me About Prosperity (yes, really)

The most important data doesn’t come from strategy or spreadsheets. It comes from the shimmer of something you almost ignored.

“This vigor that hugs the worl...

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The Siren’s Call

Answering the Whispers of Our Souls

I have a confession.

No, sadly, I didn’t discover the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everythin...

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