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Voicenotes on Inner Work

Voicenote #51: The Parts of Me I Used To Fight
Learning to live inside opposing realities.
May 5
6:05
Voicenote #49: Breaking the “I Should” Habit
A guide to questioning the rules you’ve been living by.
Apr 21
6:47
Voicenote #46: Pain Is Bad, Or Is It?
What New York weather, The Matrix, and a swim race taught me about being alive.
Mar 31
6:24
Voicenote #44: The Overachiever’s Trap
When discipline becomes self-betrayal
Mar 17
7:07
Voicenote #42: Joy Is Not a Reward, It’s a Guidepost
A different way to think about usefulness and service.
Mar 3
7:19
Voicenote #40: A Serious One For Serious Times
Listen now | How to keep living when the world feels like it’s on fire.
Feb 17
6:50
Voicenote #39: My Unhinged Fantasy
How we move from “no way” to “why not”
Feb 10
5:57
Voicenote #38: From “I’m Not Creative” To “What Am I Here To Create?”
Creativity as aliveness, not artistry.
Feb 3
5:37
Voicenote #37: Is 2026 The Year of Audacity?
Why rejection might be the bravest goal you set this year.
Jan 27
6:14
Voicenote #36: You Don’t Need a Resolution. You Need a Purge.
Why stepping away helps you see what no longer fits.
Jan 20 • Vanessa Cornell
4:33
Voicenote #35: The Rage Bait Economy
Somewhere along the way, outrage became the most profitable emotion on the internet.
Jan 13
6:39
Voicenote #34: The Work Pivot I Almost Talked Myself Out Of
What happens when you stop optimizing and start listening.
Jan 6 • Vanessa Cornell
5:37
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