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What to do instead . . .
The doom chorus says the old ways of doing business are failing. They're not wrong. But nobody is talking about what to do instead.
May 5
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Carmen Schreffler
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The World Is Coming Apart. Follow Your Golden Threads.
The news is bleak and the systems are failing — but despair isn't the only option. Drawing on Thomas Berry, Terry Tempest Williams, and the surprising…
Mar 11
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Carmen Schreffler
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The Golden Threads
On dreams, grief, and building a business that doesn't cost you your life. Every choice is a thread. The only question is: what are you weaving?
Oct 26, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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The Luminous Web
Discover the Luminous Web: a sacred field of connection and soulthread wisdom. This field guide invites you to remember that the world is alive—and so…
Jul 30, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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From Almost Failing Fourth Grade to Sacred Business
How a report card, a Marine, and a ruined weekend shaped everything I teach today. I was the quiet kid—the one who loved book fairs, built forts in the…
Jul 14, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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The Freedom to Choose Raspberries
A Birthday Reflection—I wandered the farmers’ market, picked raspberries planted by birds, and remembered what freedom really means. Not chasing…
Jul 2, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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Saying Yes
On building a business—and a life—that listens with the ear of the heart
Jun 25, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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Tending the Sacred Thread
A lyrical meditation on soil, memory, and sacred renewal—this essay invites us to remember the holy work of decay, the wisdom of the underground, and…
May 15, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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This Is Not Starting Over. This Is the Sacred Spiral.
A love note to those who keep circling back to their truth. Feeling stuck doesn’t mean you’ve failed — it might mean you’re in the spiral. A soulful…
May 6, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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Have I missed my greening?
A reflective essay on menopause, creativity, and spiritual renewal—exploring the concept of “greening” through Hildegard of Bingen, personal retreat…
Apr 12, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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We have forgotten, haven't we?
A lyrical meditation on soil, memory, and sacred renewal—this essay invites us to remember the holy work of decay, the wisdom of the underground, and…
Apr 6, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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Listening Is the Strategy
A new way to grow a business—rooted in reverence, not performance. Discover why listening—not hustle—is the most powerful growth strategy for soulful…
Mar 27, 2025
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Carmen Schreffler
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