Struggle with being a spiritual soul in a material world? Yet at the also same time, you’re dying to unleash the RuPaul within? We feel ya!
At Holisticism, we're firm believers in the transformative power of enclothed cognition, which is why we're diving into our favorite principles from The Creative Pragmatist, Amy Smilovic's eponymous book, which dissects personal style and affirms how it undeniably influences our day to day lived experience.
Read MoreCurious about the connection between archetypes and astrology? Us too. That’s why we’re thrilled to continue our series on archetypes in conversation with our brilliant friend, Emmalea Russo.
In this episode, Michelle and Emmalea muse on the dynamic relationship between the signs, their ruling planets, their metallic qualities, how they relate to archetypal and alchemical theory, and how we can apply these concepts to reading our own charts.
Read MoreThis week, we're delving into the concept of Essentialism. Far from your standard self-help guide, it urges us to recognize the finite nature of our time on earth and inspires us to spend it with integrity.
In this episode, we'll unpack the foundational principles of Essentialism, focusing on what it means to safeguard our most valuable asset — ourselves.
Read MoreWelcome to another Friday Philosophy episode where we consider a different mental model, investigate our favorite frameworks, and muse on the creative habits and rituals of people we admire.
Today we’re digging into an esoteric philosophy called Via Negativa.
We'll be looking at this framework and sharing how we use it to improve our relationship with time, how we discern our highest priorities, and how to avoid burnout.
Read MoreWelcome to another edition of our monthly mini audio courses!
Do you feel shame or get the ick when you think about quitting a project, leaving your current role, or deciding to end a relationship? Welcome to the club!
We’ve all been there and that’s why in this episode we’re getting into the nitty gritty of what it means to “quit” something.
Read MoreWelcome to another Friday Philosophy episode where we consider a different mental model, investigate our favorite frameworks, and muse on the creative habits and rituals of people we admire.
Today we're getting into several frameworks and ways of thinking about how to overcome a creative rut and reframe the idea of being "blocked".
Read MoreIn this enlightening episode, we delve into the transformative power of a think week and its remarkable effects on burnout. Discover how reducing the constant context-switching in your daily routine can be a game-changer. Join us as we unravel the secrets to structuring a think week, especially when faced with the tantalizing options of rejuvenation, deep work, and creativity.
Be prepared to embark on a journey of self-discovery as we explore how planning a think week can serve as a catalyst for reigniting your passion and reconnecting with those dormant "idle interests" that have been waiting patiently in the wings. Don't miss out on this episode that could be your ticket to rekindling the spark within and unveiling a world of untapped potential.
Read MoreWelcome to another Friday Philosophy episode where we consider a different mental model, investigate our favorite frameworks, and muse on the creative habits and rituals of people we admire.
Today is part two of this series, where we’ll be sharing rules 8–13 and how we came up with them as defining principles that have transformed how we engage with our sacred work.
Read MoreIn this captivating podcast episode, we celebrate the vibrant minds of squiggly-brained creatives who find joy in exploring Astrology and Human Design, yet struggle to commit to a single path. Join us as we dive into the world of multi-passionate entrepreneurship and coaching with the inspiring D'Ana Joi, also known as Joi. Through her Multi-Passionate Mastery Podcast, Joi embraces the multitude of passions and helps individuals establish clear priorities and bring their ideas to life, all within a stress-free timeline. If you're longing for a multi-faceted lifestyle and career, this episode is a must-listen.
Read MoreEach Friday, we consider a different mental model, investigate our favorite frameworks, and talk about the creative habits and rituals of people we admire.
Today is part one of a two-part series, where we’ll be sharing the manifesto and principles we created and try to live by as a team.
What we mean by manifesto is our 13 Rules for Squiggly Brained Witches.
Read MoreJoin us for another episode in our series, Doing Things Differently, as we dissect navigating a newfound neurodivergent diagnosis with our lovely guest, Emily Torres.
Emily is the Editorial Director at The Good Trade, a sustainable lifestyle publication that annually reaches 100M highly-engaged readers. She oversees content development and audience growth, particularly through The Daily Good newsletter, which reaches over 225k subscribers each day.
Read MoreSometimes, we mistakenly believe that putting in tons of effort will magically lead to the desired outcomes. Yet often, 20% of our actions generate 80% of what we’re after.
This week, we're delving into the Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule, to show you how this framework may alleviate burnout in unsuspecting ways.
How might you apply this rule in other areas of your life?
Read MoreWelcome to another edition of our mini audio courses as part of our monthly subscriber content!
Today we’ll be looking at taking an idea from its wee germination phase, all the way to reality, and how to think about this no matter the type or size of your dream.
It's time finally to alchemize your "I dream of..." into reality!
Read MoreCurious about how Pharrell, the undeniably prolific creative, starts his day and stays inspired across multiple disciplines? Us too!
Every Friday, we release a Friday Philosophy episode where we delve into the mental models, frameworks, and rituals of genius creatives, offering a fresh perspective to contemplate and integrate into your own creative journey.
This week, our focus is on the daily and philosophical rituals of the otherworldly Pharrell Williams.
Read MoreDo you know your adaptability quotient? No??? In this economy?!?
In today’s episode, our guest, Liz Tran, shares why she believes that (in this economy) your Adaptability Quotient (AQ) is more valuable than your IQ. Liz Tran is the founder of Reset, a podcast and executive coaching company to CEOs and founders. Before Reset, Liz spent over a decade working in the tech industry, most recently as the only female executive at a leading venture capital firm. Liz Tran is releasing her book, THE KARMA OF SUCCESS, on July 25th.
Read MoreThis week we’re taking a peek at the often-quoted aesthetic philosophy of Wabi-Sabi, a centuries-old Japanese concept that embraces imperfection, transience, and simplicity.
We trace the roots of Wabi-Sabi back to Zen Buddhism, the humble tea ceremony, follow its evolution via Leonard Koren’s seminal work “Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers,” and learn how to apply this philosophy to several areas of your life.
Read MoreAre you curious about exploring your growth edge, improving your connection with your community, or up-leveling a new aspect of your personal life?
We gotchu 😊
In this last episode of our series on copywriting, we’re diving into a concept that at Holisticism we love to call “Growth Edging”.
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