The Ascent
A community of storytellers documenting the journey to happiness & fulfillment.
Steve Campbell
Marketing pro for hire. Aspiring disruptor. Got to spend 7 years in NYC hustling for @garyvee. Obsessed with where the world’s going. Creator of @theascentpub.
Melissa Berdine
Denver by way of NYC by way of DC. Avid cook, lake bum, activist, cold weather enthusiast.
The Ascent
A community of storytellers documenting the journey to happiness & fulfillment. Join 64k others making the climb on one of the fastest growing pubs on Medium.
Latest Posts
10 Life-Changing Lessons I Learned from My Near-Death Experiences
I survived two close encounters with death. Here’s what they taught me.
Outcome Independence: The Secret to True Confidence
Most writers don’t fear writing. They’re to hit the publish button. They fear the judgment of other people, the stats, the response, the…
Bruno Mars and my Identity Crises
Do me a favor. Define “lame.”
Don’t Lose Hope In Humanity Just Yet
Hate may be strong, but love will always be stronger.
What’s Your Secret Super Power?
Bring your whole self to work, grow horizontally.
We Find True Happiness Once We Realize the Status Quo Is Wrong
“The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” ― Rob Siltanen
Notes from Ryan Holiday’s Ego is the Enemy
In this article, I am sharing some of the real facts and quotes that I read in Ryan Holiday’s book Ego is the Enemy.
5 Steps I Take to Fight Depression
When I sense the spectre of depression sneaking up behind me, there are some things I do to fend it off…
How I Used CBT to Cope with Divorce
Because destroying stuff at your Ex’s house will land you in jail.
Drink from the Fountain of Wisdom; Literature’s Immortal Powers Explained
Three books that will make you a better person and writer.
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