
Off The Grid: Leaving Social Media Without Losing All Your Clients
Off The Grid is a podcast for small business owners who want to leave social media without losing all their clients. ✌️ 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
Latest episodes

May 3, 2024 • 25min
✨ May Biz Forecast — Daily Practice, Asynchronous Everything & a Summer Secret 🤫
Welcome to our #It'sGonnaBeMay monthly forecast episode! This is a pod-feed-exclusive where I check in on the first Friday of each month to share a few fun marketing trends, this month's biz-care to-dos, a preview of upcoming episodes, and more!This month, you’ll hear:what happens when we focus on gathering 100 hell yes people (instead of growing a giant audience) 💯why I'm super into daily marketing practices right now 🗓️& how I'm preparing my business for an inevitable summer slump 😬 Plus! Listen to the end for the first-ever public mention of what I'll be launching for Off the Grid this summer.Tune in, then get in touch to share your Qs for next month…💌 Email hi@softersounds.studio☎️ Leave a voice message at speakpipe.com/offthegrid 💞 Link love 💞 — 100 Hell Yes People from Jen Carrington | 1000 True Fans | Ordinary Practice by Cody Cook-Parrott | Be School podcast & my episode | Making Things Together (Daily May Coworking) with Liz Bayan | Voxer👋 Thinking of leaving social media? You don't have to go it alone! Download our free Leaving Social Media Toolkit today 🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨
❤️🔥 How do two people walk hand-in-hand on different paths? That's the theme Uma Girish explores in her new book Sacred Fire: Memoir of a Marriage. Get your copy today — directly from Uma, Amazon or Kobo.

May 1, 2024 • 57min
🏦 Heal Your Relationship with Money — Rates & Revenue with Rachel Duncan
If you like magical money conversations, this episode is for you!Today I’m joined by Rachel Duncan, a certified Financial Therapist and Art Psychotherapist who runs a company called the Money Healing Club.Together we talk about the psychological, emotional, practical, and magical aspects of healing your relationship with money.Tune in to hear us explore:Where money meets creativityWhat financial therapy isNeurodivergence & addiction in relationship to moneyThe psycho-emotional aspects of setting ratesWhat to do when you hit a revenue plateauAnd stick around to the end where Rachel guides us through a visualization for remapping our relationship to money! 🐨👋 Thinking of leaving social media? You don't have to go it alone! Download our free Leaving Social Media Toolkit today🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media.
❤️🔥 How do two people walk hand-in-hand on different paths? That's the theme Uma Girish explores in her new book Sacred Fire: Memoir of a Marriage. Get your copy today — directly from Uma, Amazon or Kobo.

Apr 24, 2024 • 51min
❤️🩹 What is a Trauma-Informed Business? — with Jess Jackson
In this enlightening discussion, Jess Jackson, founder of Soft Path Healing and an expert in trauma-informed care, dives into the importance of integrating trauma awareness into business practices. They explore how to cultivate supportive client relationships without the crutch of social media. Jess highlights practical strategies for creating a compassionate environment and emphasizes self-care, ethical marketing, and the necessity of transparency in pricing. Tune in to gain insights that can empower both clients and entrepreneurs.

Apr 17, 2024 • 60min
🪐 How to Trust Yourself — Cosmic Business & Money Karma with Paula Crossfield
Have you ever heard the phrase “intuitive business” or “spiritual business” and thought to yourself … “ok but what does that actually mean?!”This happens to me all the time, so today on the podcast, I’m joined by vedic astrologer and business strategist Paula Crossfield to talk about her cosmic business framework.In the first half of our conversation, Paula shares practical ways we can cultivate our intuition in our businesses. And then in the second half of the episode we talk about how doing that can help us make more money! Sign up for the FREE Cosmic Business Salon happening next week, then tune in to hear us discuss:The cosmic business paradigm shiftPaula’s 3-part process for connecting with your intuitionHow social media wrecks our self-trustMoney karma & how to heal your relationship with money 👋 Thinking of leaving social media? You don't have to go it alone! Download our free Leaving Social Media Toolkit today 🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media.
❤️🔥 How do two people walk hand-in-hand on different paths? That's the theme Uma Girish explores in her new book Sacred Fire: Memoir of a Marriage. Get your copy today — directly from Uma, Amazon or Kobo.

Apr 10, 2024 • 46min
👁️🗨️ Creative Business as a World-Building Practice — with Ayana Zaire Cotton
“We don’t have to give up the wild, “non-marketable” parts of our practice in order to sustain them.”This week, I am thrilled to be joined by anti-disciplinary artist, writer, and facilitator for the worldbuilders, Ayana Zaire Cotton of Seeda School.In this spiralic conversation, Ayana guides us in how to tap into our zone of desire and design creative offers for new worlds in the now.Tune in to hear about:World-building as a Black feminist practiceWhy “niching down” is a colonial technology (& how we can refuse to do it)The moments when discipline melts into devotionHow to find the places where your curiosity rivals your fear👋 Thinking of leaving social media? You don't have to go it alone! Download our free Leaving Social Media Toolkit today 🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media.
❤️🔥 How do two people walk hand-in-hand on different paths? That's the theme Uma Girish explores in her new book Sacred Fire: Memoir of a Marriage. Get your copy today — directly from Uma, Amazon or Kobo.

Apr 5, 2024 • 28min
✨ April Biz Forecast — Shiny Sales Copy, Private Pods & my Q1 $$$ Update
Welcome to our third monthly forecast episode! This is a pod-feed-exclusive where I check in on the first Friday of each month to share a few fun marketing trends, this month's biz-care to-dos, a preview of upcoming episodes, and more!This month, you’ll hear:why I'm super into private podcasts right now 🙉the springtime joys of email debt forgiveness 📧& exactly how much money I made in Q1 2024 😬Plus! Listen to the end so you can let me know if you're the guest I'm searching for...Tune in, then get in touch to share your Qs for next month…💌 Email hi@softersounds.studio☎️ Leave a voice message at speakpipe.com/offthegrid 💞 Link love 💞 — The Planets & Your Business Private Podcast | BS-Free Business Podcast & Staying Solo Private Podcast | Make a Private Podcast with Softer Sounds | The New Age Playbook For Spellbinding, Can't-Stop-Reading Copy from Holisticism | Celebrate Email Debt Forgiveness Day on 4/30 👋 Thinking of leaving social media? You don't have to go it alone! Download our free Leaving Social Media Toolkit today 🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨
❤️🔥 How do two people walk hand-in-hand on different paths? That's the theme Uma Girish explores in her new book Sacred Fire: Memoir of a Marriage. Get your copy today — directly from Uma, Amazon or Kobo.

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Apr 3, 2024 • 1h 5min
🔥 Launch Without Social Media — Listener Hot Seat!
Discover how to launch your offerings without the chaos of social media! Learn strategies to promote diverse projects, like a cannabis workshop, a writing power hour, and coaching programs. Participants share their launch plans, and practical tips include leveraging newsletters and personal networks. The importance of urgent marketing and connecting meaningfully with clients is emphasized. Get ready to navigate a successful launch while sidestepping social media distractions!

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Mar 27, 2024 • 26min
🚀 How to Launch Your Next Big Thing Without Social Media
Learn how to launch your next project without relying on social media. Discover a simple three-step process that includes defining your product clearly, communicating effectively with your audience, and engaging your community. The host shares personal insights on enjoying the launch process after stepping away from social platforms. Explore creative marketing strategies like personalized emails and focused sales pages to foster relationships and boost sales.

Mar 20, 2024 • 51min
🌱 Embracing Seasonal Transitions & Shifts in Your Business — with Yarrow Magdalena
Happy spring, biz friends! In honor of the equinox, today I'm joined by Yarrow Magdalena for a conversation about embracing seasonality and intentional shifts in our businesses. Tune in to hear about:How we embed & embody seasonality in our businessesWays to transition from winter to spring in our work & livesYarrow’s journey leaving social mediaWhat it feels like to unabashedly work toward your desires👋 Thinking of leaving social media? You don't have to go it alone! Download our free Leaving Social Media Toolkit today 🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. 🧲 Ready to share your work with hundreds of amazing artists and small business owners? Place an ad on Off the Grid this season! Find more info + rates here
❤️🔥 How do two people walk hand-in-hand on different paths? That's the theme Uma Girish explores in her new book Sacred Fire: Memoir of a Marriage. Get your copy today — directly from Uma, Amazon or Kobo.

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Mar 13, 2024 • 1h 12min
🤷♀️ How Much is Enough? — Money & Social Media Part Two with Nicole Antoinette
Nicole Antoinette, an author and long-distance hiker, shares her journey after leaving social media and facing a $30k pay-cut. She discusses the emotional benefits of stepping away from online platforms and nurturing genuine relationships. The conversation dives into the concept of 'enough numbers' for financial stability, the shift from abundance to scarcity, and redefining personal success. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own financial mindset and explore community connections beyond social networks.