Igniting Souls Podcast with Kary Oberbrunner S1 Ep991: Final Episode of Igniting Souls Podcast
Dec 28, 2021
A reflective send-off about stepping back to create margin for new ventures. Thoughts on escaping hustle culture and how stillness fuels creativity. A look at blockchain as Internet 3.0 and its implications for publishing, IP, finance and faith communities. An invitation to follow a new journey exploring blockchain, innovation and future storytelling.
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Slowing Down Led To A High-Value Connection
- Kary describes slowing down and creating margin after years of nonstop activity that unlocked creativity and new opportunities.
- He shares a parking-lot encounter where being present let him approach an influencer, start a three-minute conversation, and get a follow-up number.
Create Margin By Cutting 15 Percent
- Do cut activities to create margin; Kary cites Dan Miller's rule of cutting 15% yearly to make space for what's next.
- He recommends being still, resting, and using that margin to do important creative work instead of nonstop hustle.
End One Project Without Erasing Its Legacy
- Do preserve the Igniting Souls archive; Kary plans to leave the past 400 episodes accessible rather than removing them.
- He frames ending the show as intentional margin creation, not erasure of prior work.