Stories have always been with me—not just as moments to remember, but as tools for navigating life. For a long time, I thought of the things that happened to me as material I might someday turn into stories. Experiences were something to collect, reflect on, and maybe retell later. But over time, something shifted. I realized that every single moment—big or small—holds an opportunity to become a story that connects, teaches, or inspires.  That realization became the foundatio

AI is powerful. It can organize ideas, spot patterns, suggest structure, and help you move faster. What it cannot do is live your life. And because of that, it cannot tell  your story. That is not a limitation to work around. It is a feature worth protecting. What AI Is Actually Good At Let’s start here. AI is very good at: Identifying patterns across thousands of stories Recommending frameworks that create clarity Helping you outline, refine, and edit Speeding up the mechani

You’re not stuck because you “don’t have a story.” You’re stuck because you do have one. It’s already living in your head. It has weight. History. A thousand tiny decisions you made about it, and a thousand more you haven’t made. You’ve told it to friends. You’ve told it to yourself in the shower. You’ve told a version of it at 1:00 a.m. that made you think, “Oh my god. That’s it.” And then, somehow, the next morning, it’s back to feeling like a box of loose wires. This is th

Stories fail because the audience gets lost. Too much information too soon. No clear turning point. Events that feel disconnected instead of inevitable. What we end up with is not really a story. It is a collection of moments that never quite land. This is where structures can help. I don’t believe there’s a single way to tell a story.  But I do believe that applying and considering structures can help any storyteller to refine and hone their own message while they determine