Hell Yeah You Will with Kristoffer Carter
A newsletter + podcast about human perseverance— in a world on fire.
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No Need to Glow Alone (opens the original)
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Yesterday I learned that when Stephen King was 26, he threw the Carrie manuscript in the trash. His wife Tabitha dug it out and told him to keep going. That was before the paperback rights sold for $400K, before it sold millions of copies, before Hollywood turned it into a blockbuster and it kicked off the most prolific writing streak in modern history.Tabitha saw it first. Her struggling young husband became Stephen King.Last week I asked you to name something important you pushed aside, write
Starting Over in Public (opens the original)
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Have you started over on any level recently? And was that for real, real? Let’s get into it. I’ll preview a track I’m producing to honor a friend who passed. Have you put our circle-up into your calendar yet? Monday October 5th.Begin again, or keep building?Five years ago in 2021, I was leaving for a 10-city tour to promote my first book, Permission to Glow. This summer, I had to relearn my own third chapter: Permission to Glow in the Dark. The 4 Permissions in the book come easier to some, than
Couldn’t wait to share with you... (opens the original)
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I’ve been writing about our current headwinds that keep us from creating. If we’re being honest, everyone I’ve ever met forgets their purpose. Life is an endless cycle of forgetting, and remembering our power at new levels. But now more than ever— it’s time to get on with your work of creating your Big, Honkin’ Dream. Yesterday I found some footage that completely reconnected me to my work. It’s a short interview with a reader of my book. She shared a truly saw-dropping story of it landing in he
Permission to F That Noise! (opens the original)
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Despair is flooding the world at the moment. It’s pointed at that part of you that would otherwise make something great.Let’s talk about why we’re so tired.Three Headwinds at onceIf we were 1984 Valley Girls who time traveled to 2026, we may call the current climate “grody” (Grow-dee), or “Grody, to The Max!” It means grotesque. Gnarley used to be a positive, but these days it’s a negative. These 3 Headwinds are gnarley, bro. They’re grody, sis. By now we know our attention is worth big money to
Time to Glow in the Dark (opens the original)
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I disappeared back into the real world for a summer. Here’s what happened.Our sunflowers grew taller than the fence, and I visit them like 12-foot homies who bring me joy. We built many upgrades around our 1868 farmhouse, including the studio where I write and record. I may have successfully installed a toilet. 💅🏼 Leon turned 15 four days before I turned 51. Somewhere in there I produced twelve new songs for an album— now it’s time to go. Twelve! I’ve never been prouder of anything I have made w
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