Awaken 
Your Story

Discover the meaning taking shape in your life

This workshop uses the same approach we bring to our eighteen-month engagements, condensed into a single immersive session. Participants leave with a new understanding of the patterns in their own lives and what their experiences might be preparing them to say. Length, group size, and setting are shaped around your people.


“The openness and honesty were incredibly powerful... I saw the narrative of my life in a way I hadn’t before.”

-Company Founder

Awaken Your Story Workshop

Most leaders spend years building without pausing to ask what it all means.This workshop creates that pause.

Through short teachings, lived examples, and guided reflection, participants notice what they may never have named: the early moments that shaped them, the turning points that clarified their values, the hard seasons that begin to reveal purpose. They listen, write, and reflect privately. Sharing is never required.

Each participant leaves with a personal story map and clearer language for the life they have lived and what it has prepared them to offer.

What Participants Carry Home

Transformational outcomes: Patterns Revealed, the turning points you had not named; Something on Paper, reflections you can build on; Clarity, knowing what your life has been preparing you for
What participants carry home

Patterns Revealed

The turning points you hadn’t named. The meaning you’ve been living but never articulated.

Something on Paper

Reflections you can build on. Enough to know what you might say and who might need to hear it.

Clarity

Some leave ready to begin a book. Others simply leave knowing what their life has been preparing them for.

What participants carry home: patterns revealed, something on paper, and clarity
What participants carry home

Patterns Revealed

The turning points you hadn’t named. The meaning you’ve been living but never articulated.

Something on Paper

Reflections you can build on. Enough to know what you might say and who might need to hear it.

Clarity

Some leave ready to begin a book. Others simply leave knowing what their life has been preparing them for.

What Participants Say

Caleb Breakey
Meet

Caleb Breakey

Caleb Breakey is the Story Confidant to stewards of capital and culture. He founded Renown Publishing, where patronage meets publishing, and serves as its Book Director.

For fifteen years he has helped leaders and families see the story their life has been telling. As he likes to say, “You can know your story, but once you start speaking it, prepare for magic.”

He has spoken at the Mastering Multigenerational Wealth Conference, the Merrill Lynch Family Learning Forum, and the Purposeful Planning Institute.
“People shared very vulnerable information about their lives. I noticed a few were fighting off tears as they wrote... The result? Fifteen women asked to follow up.”

-Workshop Host

“I’ve seen what happens when someone finds the courage to share their story. It’s pure magic.”

-Private Wealth Advisor

“Getting people to talk the way they did and bond through authenticity was such a huge value.”

-Family Enterprise Advisor

Bring This Experience to Your Circle

Give your clients or team an afternoon they will carry for years. If this resonates, we’d be glad to talk.
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