Make a living living: be successful doing what you love

Introduction

The chocolatier on having a purpose / Emica Penklis

The tiny-house builder on simplifying life / Yuichi Takeuchi

The photographer and creative consultant on being nomadic / Mukul Bhatia

The photographer and artist on slow living / Anne Schwalbe

The creative-network founder on blending work and play / Pip Jamieson

The knitter on using the internet / Nicole Leybourne

The florist on faking it till you make it / Graeme Corbett

The Moroccan riad owners on keeping it real / Cyrielle Rigot and Julien Tang

The fine art photographer on learning to fail / Asteria Malinzi

The weaver on experimentation / Rhiannon Griego

The dinner party host on embracing the unknown / Julia Khan Anselmo

The woodcarver on making life a creative act / Aleph Geddis

The tribal photographer on balancing passion and diligence / Mattia Passarini

The surf retreat founder on trusting your instincts / Yenifer Canelón

The visual artist on prioritizing freedom / Sarko Meené

The sustainable designers on evolving from failure / Rohan Hoole and Isabel Kücke

The tea company founder on ignoring the cynics / Colin Hudon

The horticulturalist on overcoming adversity / Amber Tamm

The painter and musician on being patient / Jatinder Singh Durhailay

The natural winemaker on finding balance / Morgane Seuillot

The stylist and author on collaborating with the right people / Renu Kashyap

The potter on continually learning / Angus McDiarmid

The ethical fashion designer on working for a cause / Jeanne de Kroon

The soap and sauce makers on putting lifestyle first / Amanda Callan and Andrew Morris

The writer and energy worker on appreciating the journey / Manon Meyering

The filmmaker on combining income streams / Jess Bianchi

Exercises. Mind map your life

Be your own tutor

From mimic to master

Write your elevator pitch

Hold weekly recap sessions

Get a creative practice

Make a mood board

Choose your journey.