Over the past years I have studied, explored, tried and practiced many approaches to many problems. As a jack of all trades I’m strongly drawn to universal principles and thus have studied the basics of many practices. I like acquiring the 20% of knowledge that get me 80% of the results. I’m happy to elaborate on or teach all the methods below.
- Identity transformation:
Focus on: personal relation to life, labor, and love.
Methods explored: meditation, identity LARP, sabbatical, eros activation, divination, personal mythmaking, uncertainty paradigm, memetic spellcasting, purpose analysis, shadow work.
Validated in: personal experience and coaching sessions.
- Relationship building:
Focus on: sustainable and generative relationships for love & labor.
Methods explored: Radical Honesty, Difficult Conversations, mediation, emergent dialogue, deep listening, mirroring & meaning making, archetype analysis, creative partnerships, shadow & ego work.
Validated in: personal experience and coaching sessions.
- Creativity and productivity:
Focus on: an artful approach to working, and helpful productivity frames for ADHD and autism
Methods explored: physical interface design, journaling, “Building a Second Brain”, non-coercion, seasonal planning, emergence & unfolding, creative partnerships, winnable games, natural creativity.
Validated in: personal experience and online seminars.
- Community building:
Focus on: bringing online community into real life, city village building, scene building.
Methods explored: party hosting, coordinated renting, unconferencing, emergent events, adult summercamps, art residencies, Microsolidarity, conversational bits, improv.
Validated in: personal experience and at TREEWEEK.
- Holistic health:
Focus on: consistent feeling of bodily balance.
Methods explored: physiotherapy, pilates, yoga, tai chi, qi gong, boxing, weightlifting, swimming, holistic posture, Alexander Technique, Ayurveda.
Validated in: personal experience.
- Religious / spiritual revival:
Focus on: fostering a connection to the divine and satisfying the human urge to worship.
Methods explored: The Artist’s Way, I Ching divination, Tao Te Ching as an undogmatic religious baseline, Christopher Alexander’s “right order”.
Validated in: personal experience.