The World Builders

In today's episode, Jenni sits down with threshold guide and somatic oracle Elisha Tichelle for a conversation that will crack your brain wide open, covering identity death, the trap of fixed personality, and why the most dangerous thing you can do right now is keep performing a version of yourself that was built from conditioning, not truth.

Elisha brings together depth psychology, somatic science, quantum physics, and sacred animism to make the case that real power isn't about strategy or status — it's about getting enough voltage into your nervous system to actually hold the fullness of who you are.

With Uranus moving into Gemini and a major paradigm shift already underway, this episode is both a warning and an invitation: the next seven years will separate the creators from the consumers, and your body is the most important tool you have.

The resources you'll want to read next from Elisha:

• Free Quiz: Embody Your Intuition https://elishatichelle.lpages.co/embody-your-intuition-quiz/
• 1:1 Program: https://elishatichelle.lpages.co/embody-your-purpose/
• All the stuff: https://linktr.ee/elisha_halpin
• Elisha's Substack take on the uranus in gemini shift: https://elishatichelle.substack.com/p/the-big-shift-uranus-moves-into-gemini

If you love this conversation, join us in The World Builders ecosystem:

• Start with The Dream to begin to access your intuition and imagination: https://www.theworldbuilders.co/the-dream
• Join our next live Clearing gathering: https://www.theworldbuilders.co/the-clearing

Love this conversation? You're invited into SEEN, the next World Builders' immersion, on May 4th: https://www.theworldbuilders.co/seen

When your revenue stalls, it's not a sign that something is wrong — it's a protective signal that your identity is shifting and you need a fallow period to discover what's next. Jenni unpacks why conscious entrepreneurs unconsciously block money when they're in transition, and how grief, identity work, and sitting in the "void" are actually essential steps to unblocking it.

The episode closes with a powerful reframe: your frequency and resonance (not your strategy) are what ultimately magnetize clients and move money, making now the time to get quiet, ask for what you need, and step into a more refined version of who you're becoming.

How to join World Builders:

• Register for the next Clearing, our free live coaching session
• Learn about resonance marketing, and how visionaries are changing course in the current moment
• Dip into The Ache, which is all about the grip you have in your body related to money
• Inquire about 1-1 coaching with Jenni via The Spiral
• Put in an application for the next round of The Council

Today's episode is a tender one, from the heart of the messy middle with Jenni Gritters. In this episode, she explores:

• power dysmorphia (why we can't accurately see our own power)
• choosing resonance marketing & coherence over algorithm-focused marketing
• being messy in public, and changing course even if it disappoints people
• why we mask our power and what happens when we get brave enough to drop that mask
• creativity as a framework for personal power
• permission slips to change your mind as you evolve
• where marketing & business are headed in the back half of 2026 and beyond

If you're interested in joining COMPASS, a live mission & purpose workshop on April 27, learn more here.

If this episode sparked fire in your veins, you'll want to register for SEEN, where we turn your power on then build a marketing strategy around it.

If you're new to World Builders, begin your journey by registering for The Clearing, our monthly free gathering built to help you uplevel your energy & receive the benefit of community coaching. You can also dive into THE DREAM to learn how to use your imagination to ignite more creative decision making.

Follow Jenni on Substack here, and on LinkedIn here.

First up: Check out SEEN, our upcoming visibility portal. Join the waitlist here for $100 off when doors open.

Second: Dig into the World Builders' Pivot Playbook if you haven't already, and explore the game-changing crystal city visualization inside.

Now onto the episode: Today, Jenni sits down with Neha Ruch — founder of the Power Pause movement and author of the book by the same name — to explore the messy, nuanced identity shifts that happen when ambitious women choose to step back from, or reshape, their careers around family life.

Together they dismantle the outdated binary of "working mom vs. stay-at-home mom," making a case for the gray area in between as a place of profound power, self-trust, and reinvention. If you're in a season where your work looks different than the norm (whether due to caretaking, chronic illness, or simply a desire to do both) this conversation is a full permission slip.

Resources:

Read Neha's book

Check out Neha's community space, The Power Pause Membership, for ambitious women making non-traditional parenting choices

Follow Neha on social media

Begin your World Building journey by attending The Clearing

Ready to start building YOUR unique world? Check out The Dream to re-member your imagination & use it to build a business ecosystem. We've adjusted this program to be self-paced rather than tagged to a specific date, so you can hop in now! Use IMREADY to get 25% off.

In this episode, Jenni sits down with Claire Shorall, co-founder and CEO of Sway — a group voting platform designed to give ordinary citizens the same political leverage as lobbyists, unions, and political parties. Claire shares her journey from teacher to field organizer on Kamala Harris's campaign to tech founder, and how those experiences revealed a massive gap in how trust is used in political organizing.

Together, they explore why civic engagement feels so broken, how Sway is rebuilding political power through relationship and community, and why using your voice — even in small, local ways — is one of the most world-building acts you can take right now.

The next World Builders' immersion is called SEEN, and it's a deep dive into visibility. Join the waitlist here: https://www.theworldbuilders.co/seen

RESOURCES:

• Join the next Clearing, our live monthly (free). nervous system reset
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  Claire Shorall is Sway’s CEO. She is a 2x founder, a political organizer, and former investor & current mentor at Neo. Claire started her career as a classroom teacher, where she received Teach For America’s highest national teaching award. When not applying her energy towards fixing intractable systems, Claire is running, reading, and watching Olympic sports (even in non-Olympic years).

Follow Claire here, and Sway here.

Download the World Builders' ecosystem map here, so you can follow along with the build!

You can also check out The Dream here. It starts April 13th and is a 7-day imagination + business ecosystem design portal.

Most business models are built on urgency, hustle, and a never-ending content treadmill. This episode is proof that there's another way. Jenni pulls back the curtain on the World Builders ecosystem (a living, layered business model designed around collective leadership, right-sized capacity, and sustainable revenue) and walks you through every piece of it, from the free entry points all the way to the highest-touch containers.

This is a real-time case study in visionary business design. You'll hear the strategy behind each revenue layer, why Jenni deliberately chose not to take venture funding or work 60-hour weeks, and how a business can grow steadily without extractive marketing or burnout. If you've ever wondered what it actually looks like to build something that lasts — and funds itself — this one's for you.

Other resources mentioned in this episode :

• The Clearing — free monthly community session, held on or near the full moon
• The Library — free and low-cost resource hub, including:
  • Ecosystem Design Lab
  • The Resonance Marketing Guide
  • The Pivot Playbook
  • Money Training: Turning On Your Wealth Magnet
• The Academy — learning pathways hub, including:
  • SEEN— 6-week visibility & marketing pathway (join the waitlist)
• The Council — sacred circle program, $850/month for 6 months / next cohort begins May 14th!

Love this? Check out The Resonance Marketing Playbook, where Jenni walks you through the World Builders' exact marketing strategy (energy + strategy + clear channels): https://www.theworldbuilders.co/tuning-in

In this episode, Jenni pulls back the curtain on the science — and the magic — behind one of her most powerful launch strategies yet: Ceremony.

After a nerve-wracking week during the Council launch, Jenni and her co-facilitator sat down together in ritual, dropped into a collaborative visualization, and watched six people sign up during the ceremony itself.

Jenni unpacks why this wasn't just a "woo" moment — diving into the neuroscience of imagination, theta brainwave states, and the default mode network to explain why visualization is one of the most underutilized tools in a creative entrepreneur's toolkit

If you've ever wondered why energetic work actually works, this episode will give you both the science and the story to make it click.

Programs, offerings & resources mentioned in this episode:

1. The Water Council — starting May 14th! Apply now.
2. ACHE — A self-paced program focused on financial resiliency + nervous system + money. Learn more here.
3. The Dream — Our newest imagination program starting April 6th. Learn more here.
4. The Clearing — Our free monthly open coaching session. The next one is April 1st!
5. Explore the World Builders website — theworldbuilders.co
6. Annie Cattabriga-Alosa (check out her instagram here, and her WB podcast episode here)

Love what you're hearing? Watch Jenni build a visionary, sustainable business ecosystem in real time here.

Today's episode is with Briana Ottoboni. She's a strategist, creative, and builder working at the intersection of purpose, design, communications, and intention. With a background in marketing and consulting, she found her true calling in the world of artisan trades — defined as the rich middle ground between fine art and skilled trades — after a chance encounter with a shoe cobbler sparked an obsession she couldn't shake.

She is the host of The Trades Show, a video and audio podcast where she interviews artisans in their own workshops, and the founder of The Corral, an AI-powered artisan job board connecting skilled craftspeople with employers and brands who are hiring them.

In this episode, Jenni and Briana discuss why the artisan trades matter more than ever — and what we've lost culturally by devaluing hands-on, embodied work in favor of "knowledge work." Together they dig into how AI can actually free us up to create more beauty, why slowness is a pathway to presence and intuition, and how spending your money with artisans is one of the most powerful acts of world-building you can do right now.

RESOURCES:

• Shop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew Crawford

FOLLOW BRIANA'S WORK:

1. The Trades Show
2. The Corral
3. Subscribe to the Artisanship newsletter
4. Briana's personal social media: Instagram, LinkedIn

Check out the trailer for season two of The Trades Show: Watch on YouTube

Watch/Listen on Spotify

The World Builders Council is now enrolling! Our Air cohort is now full (March 19th start) but the May 14th (Water Council) cohort has a few remaining spots. Learn more here and send in an application:

Also: You're warmly invited to join us in The Clearing, a free community and coaching gathering we host each month.

In this solo episode, World Builders founder Jenni Gritters walks you through the exact process of transitioning from the work you've been doing in this lifetime—the linear, "supposed to" work—into your soul's work.

This is the work you were actually designed to do, the work that lights you up, and the work that creates deep alignment and impact. How do you make that transition without blowing everything up and emptying your bank account? That's today's topic.

Join us in The Clearing for a conversation about these very topics in April. Free!

• The difference between "work of this lifetime" vs. "soul's work"
• The 6-month framework I use to guide clients through this transition
• Real examples of people who've made this shift successfully
• Why this transition requires both strategy AND nervous system work
• The exact curriculum I teach in The Council program

• The Council application
• World Builders ecosystem
• Gene Keys
• Human Design

Love what you're hearing? Join us for the next round of The Clearing, a free immersive gathering for entrepreneurs and creatives ready to build new ways of functioning.

Register for The Clearing here.

Kara Duval is the founder of Range, which has many descriptions: a quiet yet roaring rebellion, a movement medicine cabinet, a multidisciplinary human motion practice built to expand your capacity, nourish your nervous system and weave you with nature.

Kara grew up as a ballet and modern dancer, then trained in pilates before starting Range during the pandemic. Today, Jenni and Kara talk about how Kara is building a world where bodies are honored, where sensations are expressed, and where all people belong. Kara runs her business with relationship and community at the core, which she also explains during this chat.

Connect with Kara:

• Instagram
• Website
• Substack

We also highly recommend starting with Kara's free week of movement, hosted here.

To join the World Builders ecosystem:

• Register for The Clearing (free, monthly gatherings)
• Explore the world we're building
• Put in an application for the next round of The Council