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Martin Casado

Martin Casado

West Palm Beach
Graphic designer, author, in Tech Web3, & Rebel Onion creator. Coached by Dr. Goodman. I use humorous, art-infused deep dives to unlayer & find true core/self. Come along on the journey together!
29
Jan
The Variety Layer - Jack of All Trades, Master of Your Life

The Variety Layer - Jack of All Trades, Master of Your Life

Stop judging your "scattered" past. From Dr. Goodman’s "unflappable" mindset to Joseph Campbell’s shape-shifter myth, learn why being an Integrator is your 2026 superpower. The core of life isn't a destination—it’s the dance. Stop searching. Just stay in the game.
10 min read
22
Jan
The Pungency Layer - When Your Authenticity Stings... You

The Pungency Layer - When Your Authenticity Stings... You

🌑 The Void: Why I abandon myself before the harvest. 🎣 Dr. Goodman: You never leave fish to go looking for fish. 📖 Brené Brown: Letting go of who you’re "supposed" to be. 🎥 Design Rebel: A Reggae journey from the Void to the Beach. Stay in the game. 🛡️
10 min read
15
Jan
The Sprouting Layer - When Growth Becomes Unstoppable

The Sprouting Layer - When Growth Becomes Unstoppable

The Main Story: The Impossible Reversal The "Being Coached" Layer: Breaking the Script Bookshelf Peeled: Systems Over Goals Design Rebel: Architect of the Invisible Fence The Lesson: INEVITABILITY
9 min read
08
Jan
The Cross-Section Layer - The Permission You've Been Waiting For (And Why You Never Needed It)

The Cross-Section Layer - The Permission You've Been Waiting For (And Why You Never Needed It)

Stop waiting for the envelope. A lifetime of performing for permission instead of deciding my own worth. From family business "mafia" dynamics to tech lanes, the pattern is the same. Be done asking if I've done enough.
10 min read
01
Jan
The Resolution Layer - What Reveals Itself When You Stop Trying to Figure It Out

The Resolution Layer - What Reveals Itself When You Stop Trying to Figure It Out

Clarity doesn't come from forcing; it emerges from depth. Stop executing someone else's vision. Unpeels why authenticity is the ultimate disruption in a rigged world. Trust the ripple.
10 min read
25
Dec
The Gift Layer - What You Offer Simply By Being

The Gift Layer - What You Offer Simply By Being

The gift isn’t in the metrics; it’s the invisible ripple. From a client feeling "seen" to a reader in Senegal. Your presence, not just your productivity, is your greatest contribution. Stop measuring the outcome and trust the ripple.
8 min read
18
Dec
The Storage Layer - Learning to Rest Before You're Forced To

The Storage Layer - Learning to Rest Before You're Forced To

Stop the "Always On" trap. Shift from "putting out fires" to strategic "Wintering." Dr. Goodman on the power of YET, Katherine May on the necessity of dormancy, and an AI visual journey. Learn to rest before the breakthrough—store to grow.
9 min read
11
Dec
The Companion Layer - Why Real Companions Stay Through Hell, Not Just Highlight Reels

The Companion Layer - Why Real Companions Stay Through Hell, Not Just Highlight Reels

Companion planting requires commitment through hell, not just highlight reels. You're exactly where you need to be; trust your process. Dissolve stuck trauma frames (NET) and retrain your mind to choose "glass half full"—one conscious decision at a time.
8 min read
04
Dec
The Caramelization Layer - What You're Missing While Grinding for the Breakthrough

The Caramelization Layer - What You're Missing While Grinding for the Breakthrough

Stop rushing the breakthrough—you're burning the sweetness that requires low heat. Dr. Goodman affirms: You are succeeding, and this is what it looks like. (Coaching). Resist the speed-up (Book). The bond built now is the true foundation.
8 min read
27
Nov
The Medicinal Layer - How to Break Generational Patterns Without Becoming the Villain

The Medicinal Layer - How to Break Generational Patterns Without Becoming the Villain

The medicine lives in the wound. Healing is the spontaneous recognition of the curse as a blessing (Dr. Goodman). You stop rage by holding compassion for inherited pain while choosing a new path daily. This conscious choice is the purest act of the Wounded Healer.
9 min read