Writer Stefanie Morejon joins me to explore grief, avoidance, and the quiet tension of holding joy and loss at the same time—especially during the holidays, when memories, rituals, and emotions tend to surface together.
A fireside conversation with Abby Kent exploring how extreme ownership and non-attachment can coexist in entrepreneurship, relationships, and parenting—and how holding both fully creates something better than compromise: creative growth.
Joe Guay and I kick things off with The Whole Mind Game, exploring Real Job <> Self-Employed—security, benefits, time, and the “wear all the hats” reality. Then Joe reads his essay on finding his voice.
Abby Paradis reads I’m Not Here to Shape Her and explores parenting as trust, not control. Through tender stories and Taoist wisdom, we reflect on agency, restraint, and what it means to love without steering.
An unplanned reading becomes a masterclass in yes-and creativity as writer Elle Fredine shares her process, her story, and how fiction can reveal truths we didn’t know we were chasing.
My wife, Abby Kent, joins me to explore Comparison vs Growth Mindset through The Whole Mind Game. We land on ‘Unstoppable,’ then I read my essay on finding home—getting unexpectedly choked up in the process.