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DTU The Podcast – Episode 17: We Are Tired of Perma-Wars

People are tired of the seemingly permanent state of warfare. Where is diplomacy? Where is that person like Dag Hammarskjöld who will advocate for finding common ground rather than rushing to hit the war button?? #DagHammarskjöld #DecodingTheUnicorn #PermaWarFatigue #PeaceIsPower #NoMoreEndlessWars #diplomacy #diplomacymatters   Prefer to listen by audio?   This content was published originally at […]

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From Hustle to Flow: My Artist’s Way Experiment, Part 4

In this episode, I’ll cover what I learned from Weeks 2 & 3 of Julia Cameron’s wonderful book, The Artist’s Way. ✔️ Beware of the wounded birds and drama queens who wish to siphon your energy and attention. ✔️ Synchronicities happen for a reason. You don’t have to play hard and be a cynic about everything.

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5 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know About Dag Hammarskjöld

Dag Hammarskjöld is often remembered as the serious, bow-tied diplomat who led the United Nations during the Cold War. But behind the public image was a man full of quirks, depth, and unexpected charm. If you think you know everything about him, think again. Here are five surprising facts about Dag Hammarskjöld’s life and personality

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DTU the Podcast – Episode 16: On Failing, Pivoting, and Letting Go

In this episode of Decoding the Unicorn: The Podcast, I’ll discuss what a lot of creators are too afraid to say out loud: what happens when you put your heart into a project and it goes absolutely nowhere. This episode is about giving yourself permission: to try something new to have a “box office flop”

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Watch: The Life & Legacy of Dag Hammarskjöld

This free video series explores the remarkable life and legacy of Dag Hammarskjöld—United Nations Secretary-General, poet, philosopher, and real-life unicorn. Told through eight short but thoughtful episodes, this series brings to life one of the most quietly courageous leaders in modern history.   Video 1: Who Was Dag Hammarskjöld? Why Should You Care? Video 2:

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Writer's Library

Decoding the Unicorn: Why Dag Hammarskjöld?

“Who?” When I tell people I wrote a book about Dag Hammarskjöld, I often get one of two reactions: a respectful nod from someone who kinda-sorta vaguely remembers that he was a United Nations Secretary-General or a blank stare followed by, “Who?” It’s a fair question. In a world overflowing with political headlines, celebrity memoirs,

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The Final Flight: Dag Hammarskjöld’s Death and Enduring Legacy

On the night of September 17, 1961, Dag Hammarskjöld boarded a plane bound for Ndola, hoping to bring peace to a divided Congo. He never arrived. The crash that took his life shocked the world—and left more questions than answers. But Dag’s life and legacy are as relevant now as ever. Quiet, poetic, and unwavering

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Meditating Unicorn

What If the Real Revolution Happens Inside

Dag Hammarskjöld, Mindfulness in Leadership, and the Quiet Power of Surrender Dag Hammarskjöld’s most daring mission didn’t happen in his travels or inside the Security Council—it was in the silence of his own soul. Long before mindfulness became a buzzword or leadership seminars began talking about emotional intelligence, Dag was already living it. Often misunderstood

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