Martha Beck on why a no doesn’t mean you’ve lost your way

On trusting what’s calling you, learning from disappointment, and building a business that can hold the life you actually have.

Nov 4 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Martha Beck

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August 2026

Your Work Gets Clearer When It Meets the World

What Ryan Levesque taught us about real connection, market feedback, and finding the work people will say yes to.

Aug 27 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Ryan Levesque, and Carolina Wilke

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July 2026

David Allen says letting go is the point of life

The man who wrote Getting Things Done on why control is the biggest human addiction.

Jul 29 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, David Allen, and Carolina Wilke

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AI offered to write his book. He said no.

The power in your hands, from Shannon Algeo

Jul 1 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Shannon Algeo

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June 2026

The world's first Chief Heart Officer

Claude Silver left a successful ad career for the one thing she actually cared about.

Jun 24 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Claude Silver

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SBS 046: How to Try Again w/ Steve Kamb

The founder of Nerd Fitness on walking out of his own success, the year that wrecked his plans, and the book about starting over it became.

Jun 17 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Steve Kamb

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The detour was the training

Elizabeth Purvis spent 18 years coaching business so she could teach magic.

Jun 3 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Elizabeth Purvis

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May 2026

Sam Illingworth promised Slow AI would be free. Then his truth changed.

Sacred Business Stories Episode 44 | Twelve months in, Sam Illingworth rewrote the line that started his publication.

May 27 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Dr Sam Illingworth

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Why Most Creators Don't Know About This Until It's Too Late

Sacred Business Stories Episode 43 | Matt Brown on the email infrastructure thing nobody talks about (until their emails stop landing)

May 14 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Matt Brown

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Billy Broas: Marketing is an argument, not a fight

Sacred Business Stories Episode 42 | The friend who supported our messaging on what most marketers get wrong.

May 6 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Billy Broas

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The Leo Babauta conversation we almost didn't publish

Sacred Business Stories Episode 41 | Substack ate the first fifteen minutes. Here's why we ran it anyway.

May 5 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Leo Babauta

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April 2026

On Boredom, AI, and Closing the Loop of Wonder w/ Mia Kiraki

Sacred Business Stories Episode 40 | I'm not going to summarize this one for you.

Apr 29 • Phil Powis ❤️⚡️, Carolina Wilke, and Mia Kiraki 🎭

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