Fell in Love with a Girl…
Last week, I wrote a really personal email to the Puttytribe about my experience being bullied in elementary school. (A few people suggested that I post my story on the blog, but I kind of like giving...
View ArticleA Disturbing Trend in the Blogosphere…
I’ve noticed a disturbing trend in the blogosphere lately… It seems that a lot of successful multipotentialite entrepreneurs have been publishing blog posts about how, when it comes to choosing a topic...
View ArticleIt’s Cool to Be a Geek! How Rami Smooshed Together his Interests in Video...
There’s something about this story that really tugs at my heart. When I first met Rami in 2004, he was a harmless, lovable nerd with a creative streak– a video game champion who studied kung fu and...
View ArticleMeeting a New Family Member
I remember the day well. I was 7 years old. My dad and I drove to the airport to pick up my mom, who had been in Romania for a very long three weeks. She came through the gate, beaming. She walked up...
View ArticleA Little Trick for Dealing with Negativity and Criticism
Putting yourself out there is hard. It’s probably the biggest issue that my students face in preparation for the launch of their Renaissance Businesses. I’ve noticed that Multipotentialites in...
View ArticleUsing Your Multipotentiality as a Test, and the Power of Human Connection
What do you do when you meet someone new, share a bit about your projects, and they react negatively or seem uninterested? Do you take it personally, or could their reaction just be a sign that they’re...
View ArticleWhat Lies about Yourself have You Made True by Believing?
Greetings Multipotentialites! First, some exciting news. Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 23, we’re going to be opening up the doors of the Puttytribe and welcoming in a new group of 50 Puttypeep. The spots...
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Are You a “Jack-Of-All-Trades” or a Multipotentialite?
This post is part of the Declaration of You Blog Lovin’ tour. More deets at the bottom. ** There are two ways to look at someone with many interests. The first is to see their indecision, lack of...
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Telling Your Boss about Your Multipotentiality…
Editor’s note: this is a guest post by Jen Knapp. I’ve been working in an unchallenging, one dimensional office job for 2.5 years – something my fellow Polymaths would find agonizing (and trust me, I...
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The 5 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Launching My First Blog
We’ve been talking a lot recently about making progress, whether it’s fear you’ll never fulfill your potential, tracking your small wins, or the importance of regularly reviewing your work. I decided...
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4 Skills that will Dramatically Increase Your Chance of Thriving as a...
What does it takes to thrive as a multipotentialite? Not survive. Not accept. THRIVE. Accepting and embracing your multipotentiality are wonderful steps along the journey. I get a lot of emails from...
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Why Multipotentialites are Attractive
Editor’s note: In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, here’s a sexy guest post by Rami of GutsyGeek.com. It all began with a simple comment. “You know what? You have the strangest skillset I’ve ever seen,”...
View ArticlePersonal Growth and Overcoming Limitations: a Profile of Puttypeep, Leah Waig
Note from Emilie: It’s time for another profile of someone truly amazing in the multipotentialite community. Leah Waig is someone I’ve seen grow tremendously in the last few years. She is one of the...
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9 Ways to Explain Your Multipotentiality to Non-Mulitpotentialites
Most people struggle at certain points in their lives, with being asked what they want to do or what they want to be. As teenagers, we get used to fending off questions from well-meaning friends and...
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The Ultimate Guide to Dealing with Friends and Family Members who Disapprove...
Every multipotentialite knows how it feels to share a new interest or endeavor with someone and receive a blank stare or a look of disapproval. You’re studying to become a physiotherapist? But I...
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The Puttyfest Wrap-Up Post (Including All of Your Amazing Blog Posts) #puttyfest
Hi Multipods, This has without a doubt been one of the coolest weeks in Putty-history! Without further ado, behold the list of blog posts (in multiple languages!) that you wrote about how being a...
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Is “Multipotentialite” a Real Thing? Is it Really Okay to Be this Way?
Emilie, I found Puttylike today while searching the web for advice on how to settle down and focus on just one interest in life. I’ve struggled with this ‘problem’ for as long as I can remember– having...
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How Pain and Fatigue Can Impact Your Multipotentialite Projects
I almost didn’t write this post. I like to have some good tips and solutions before I put something out to the world, and the truth is that I don’t have those yet for this problem. At least not fully....
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Why It’s Good To Be A Multipotentialite
Many of us found Puttylike after struggling for years with our multipotentiality, though back then we didn’t know that’s what it was called. We just knew that society wanted us to stick to one path but...
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“Emilie, what happens if you lose interest in Puttylike?”
Is there a danger in being invested in a project run by a multipotentialite? Possibly. After all, you never know when they might change directions. Today, I’m going to address the elephant in the room....
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