What Lies about Yourself have You Made True by Believing?

Greetings Multipotentialites! First, some exciting news. Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 23, we’re going to be opening up the doors of the Puttytribe and welcoming in a new group of 50 Puttypeep. The spots usually fill up very fast, so make sure to get on it if you’d like to join our multipotentialite playground. We’ve got a [...]

Continue reading...

Using Your Multipotentiality as a Test, and the Power of Human Connection

What do you do when you meet someone new, share a bit about your projects, and they react negatively or seem uninterested? Do you take it personally, or could their reaction just be a sign that they’re not right for you? I had two experiences over the last week that got me thinking about the [...]

Continue reading...

A Little Trick for Dealing with Negativity and Criticism

Putting yourself out there is hard. It’s probably the biggest issue that my students face in preparation for the launch of their Renaissance Businesses. I’ve noticed that Multipotentialites in particular tend to be extra sensitive to criticism, since we often feel misunderstood by the culture already. Not only do we fear criticism about the content [...]

Continue reading...

Meeting a New Family Member

I remember the day well. I was 7 years old. My dad and I drove to the airport to pick up my mom, who had been in Romania for a very long three weeks. She came through the gate, beaming. She walked up to us and introduced me to my new little brother– a tiny, [...]

Continue reading...

It’s Cool to Be a Geek! How Rami Smooshed Together his Interests in Video Games and Dating

There’s something about this story that really tugs at my heart. When I first met Rami in 2004, he was a harmless, lovable nerd with a creative streak– a video game champion who studied kung fu and played the harp. He was a sweet guy, but definitely not what I’d call a chick magnet… We [...]

Continue reading...