Dec 18

How Self-Betrayal Is Holding You Back

In this episode, I join the hot seat as a guest on The Gary Vee Show, flipping the script to unpack the universal struggle of self-betrayal and the resilience it takes to rise above it. We get real about trusting your instincts, overcoming rejection, and stepping boldly into the unknown. Along the way, we break down the lessons from Never Play It Safe, challenge the limits of comfort zones, and embrace vulnerability as a strength.... read more ›
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Dec 04

Why Comfort Zones Are Overrated

In this episode, I sit down with Marc Champagne on Behind the Human Podcast to unpack the journey of chasing success versus finding fulfillment. We talk about stepping out of comfort zones, breaking free from societal expectations, and staying true to who you really are. I share lessons learned from building and selling CreativeLive, rewriting my book at the eleventh hour to make it authentic, and how pivotal moments—including a childhood comment and my grandfather's... read more ›
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Oct 07

How ‘Playing It Safe’ Almost Cost Me Everything (Don’t Settle!)

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Read from "Never Play It Safe" (pg 11): I kept letting myself get talked out of living my dreams by people who had given up on theirs. And it became a pattern that I repeated well into adulthood. I’d discover something unique and different about myself that I truly loved—go deep into that thing that made me come alive—and then like clockwork I’d put someone else’s idea of what I should be doing above my... read more ›
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Sep 25

6 Unexpected Ways to Break Free from the Herd

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"The world is going to tell you that sticking to the well-trodden path is the way to go. They’ll say it's safer, more secure, more sensible. But here’s the thing—they’re wrong. The well-trodden path is where dreams go to die. It’s where creative ambitions are snuffed out under the weight of conformity and expectation. And if you stay on that path too long, you start to forget what really makes you come alive. You start... read more ›
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Sep 16

Creative Burnout Destroying Your Passion? (Try These 4 Quick Strategies)

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Imagine waking up every day, dreading the work that once filled you with excitement. You feel trapped, exhausted, and uninspired. This is the reality of creative burnout, a common plight among creators and entrepreneurs. It’s a silent thief that steals your joy and stifles your creativity.  But what if I told you that the key to overcoming this burnout lies not in working harder, but in aligning your work with what truly resonates with you? ... read more ›
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Sep 02

Why Success Demands You Never Play It Safe

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Have you ever felt that gnawing sensation in your gut, telling you something isn't quite right? That voice whispering you're meant for more, even as you're ticking all the boxes of a "successful" life? I've been there. In fact, I was there just months ago, staring at the finished manuscript of my new book. By all accounts, it was a solid piece of work. But deep down, I knew it wasn't the book I needed... read more ›
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Aug 26

Why Playing It Safe Is Riskier Than You Think

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READ THIS FIRST! Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.  - Helen Keller   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Chase Jarvis (@chasejarvis) Safety is an illusion. It does not exist in nature, so why then... read more ›
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