Adultophobia - Fear of Growing Up in Personal & Professional Development

Adultophobia: Growing Up in Personal and Professional Development

Mark Manson, in Everything is F*cked, points out that the world is having a crisis of growing up—and this is something I don’t just agree with, as if Manson was the first to say it. I’ve lived it, and it has transformed both my life and my business. Growing up is a concept that has helped me more than I can even fully articulate, and it’s not just for people like me who have had to confront deep personal challenges like addiction. It’s for anyone navigating the complexities of life, relationships, and career. Manson’s earlier book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck, was a game-changer during my last rehab. It helped me to understand radical acceptance, a practice that became essential in reshaping how I faced fears and life. These lessons not only applied in my personal life …

Men's Mental Health: A Glimpse Into Montana's Suicide Statistics

Men’s Mental Health: A Personal Glimpse Into Montana’s Suicide Statistics

If you’re reading this, you’re likely seeking more than just statistics or emotional backstories. This is a real conversation for real people—men and women—who want to understand a part of what’s happening with mental health in our communities and what we can do to make a difference. This does not cover everything nor is it a collective voice. There are things in here that are nuanced and border on topics that can be “delicate” in today’s sensitive polar climate. This isn’t about casting blame or portraying men as victims. It’s about raising awareness, challenging stigma, and taking actionable steps to help those who might be silently struggling. My Journey Through Mental Health, Isolation, and Sobriety My personal journey through mental health, addiction, and sobriety is deeply tied to why I wrote this. Almost three years sober from alcoholism and the …

Finding Your Why - A Recovering Pastor & Stigma Marketing

Finding Your Why: A Recovering Pastor & Stigma Marketing & Development

The Magic of Digital Marketing: Turning Ideas into Impact As a storyteller at heart, I’ve always believed in the power of a great idea. In today’s digital world, even a simple idea—when paired with the right content, audience, and timing—can do more than just catch fire; it can start a movement. But how do you take an idea and turn it into real, impactful results that resonate with your audience? That’s where authentic digital marketing comes into play. Why Authenticity Matters More Than Ever In a world full of noise, authenticity has become a game-changer for brands and businesses. Which is also kind of sad. People are craving genuine connections—they want to support brands that align with their values, tell compelling stories, and offer real value. In fact, 86% of consumers say that authenticity is a key factor when deciding …