Off The Grid: Leaving Social Media
Off The Grid: Leaving Social Media

Off The Grid: Leaving Social Media

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Off The Grid is a podcast for artists, writers & creative business owners who want to leave social media without losing all their income. ✌️ Our host, Amelia Hruby PhD, shares stories, strategies & experiments for growing your business with radical generosity & energetic sovereignty. 🌐 Get the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit at offthegrid.fun/toolkit

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🌸 Creative Ecosystems, Community-Based Business & Breaking Up with Your Personal Brand  — with Natalie Brite
JUN 17, 2026
🌸 Creative Ecosystems, Community-Based Business & Breaking Up with Your Personal Brand — with Natalie Brite
Natalie Brite (they/them) is the founder and creative director of DoGoodBiz — an ethical creative studio for conscious leaders and the movements they're building.On their Substack newsletter, they write about creativity, ecosystems, and doing work rooted in care. They also excoriate social media! But in a soft, supportive way, of course.Today Natalie joins me to talk about why social media managers burn out so hard. And how their business when changed they let go of most of their retainer clients.Together we explore:The consequences of social media dependenceA step-by-step breakdown of how Natalie reinvented their marketing strategyWhat it actually means to take an ecosystems approach to businessCreative ecosystems vs personal brandsA random Lord of the Rings metaphor that I spend way too long making….& lots more! RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com!   ⛰️ Ditch your wifi connection for a nature connection and go off the grid with Becca Nenow. Find more information about her upcoming wilderness trips at: beccanenow.com/offthegrid (sponsored) FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK❊ “You Don't Need More Advice” audio series from Giada Centofanti❊ Brand Energy Audit workshop from Alex McGinness❊ DIY Youtube mini-course from Podge Thomas❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!
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🪱 Cultivating Compassion in Polycrisis — Preparedness & Self-Publishing with Kailea Loften & Kate Weiner
JUN 10, 2026
🪱 Cultivating Compassion in Polycrisis — Preparedness & Self-Publishing with Kailea Loften & Kate Weiner
Today I’m thrilled to have Kailea Rose Loften and Kate Rose Weiner of Loam on the podcast to discuss their new book, Compassion in Crisis, which just came out with Heyday Books.Together we have a gentle, honest, and deep conversation exploring:The meaning of ‘polycrisis’Why it’s important to think about preparednessWays to prepare without slipping into hypervigilance (even if you’re an anxious person)The role social media plays in both community building and community surveillanceWhy we still turn to social media for resource sharing and rapid responseThe spread of misinformation & disinformation online during disastersPublishing as a way of getting ‘off the grid’Free Family Preparedness Information from Summer Starr If you enjoy this episode, please get yourself a copy of Compassion in Crisis! You can also join Kate & Kailea for book-related events across the US this summer!    RESOURCES + LINKS👋 Download the FREE Leaving Social Media Toolkit🌐 Get on the Interweb waitlist for courses + community — doors are opening next week!💓 Join the Clubhouse for more episodes + emails📔 Buy Amelia's book at yourattentionissacred.com!   ⛰️ Ditch your wifi connection for a nature connection and go off the grid with Becca Nenow. Find more information about her upcoming wilderness trips at: beccanenow.com/offthegrid (sponsored) FREE GIFTS OF THE WEEK❊ “You Don't Need More Advice” audio series from Giada Centofanti❊ Brand Energy Audit workshop from Alex McGinness❊ DIY Youtube mini-course from Podge Thomas❊ More free resources from Close Biz Friends!
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66 MIN