“In 2022, facing my own crisis, I started doing inner work with the Art of Accomplishment. Through their intense but wildly effective program, I wrested free of my insecurities, unhelpful voices, and limiting beliefs. I became joyful, emotionally fluid, and whole. For the first time since I was five, I was me again. ”
Dave Hersh
Serial Entrepreneur and Investor
"Since participating, I've noticed a significant shift in how I approach conversations and interactions with others. I find myself being more effective, truly listening, and exercising patience—an aspect I've struggled with before."
Zinzi Nsingwana
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“If you're interested in learning to work with emotions and have more effective relationships with yourself and others, I couldn't recommend the course more. I've read dozens of self-help books, but never encountered anything quite so impactful for me.” - Read more
Andrew Conner
Co-founder of Levels Health
“At its essence, the Art of Accomplishment is a journey to discover the person inside that’s waiting to love you. It’s 8 weeks of exercises that help to wipe away the makeup. It’s about wiping away the makeup to find the scar underneath, to face the scar, and let it heal by simply acknowledging it." - Read more
Anita Amini
Somatic Coach
“Joe’s one of my foremost teachers on models and frameworks for navigating human emotions. He has a powerful way of seeing you and directly pointing at the thing that you didn’t realize you needed to look at. And when you look at it, you get blasted open with an invitation to a completely new way of experiencing life.” - Read more
Edmond Lau
Entrepreneur
“The single most impactful piece of personal development I've ever experienced.”
Corey Johnson
Executive Director, Imagine Scholar
“The Great Decisions course changed the way I relate to myself and my emotions. As a result, decisions evaporate. Knowing what the 'right' thing for me is... Is always just sorta there. When you know, you know."
EJ Allen
CTO & Coach
“I saw a bunch of strangers from around the world come together and immediately go deeper than I’ve ever seen a group go.” - Read more
Tiago Forte
Founder of Building a Second Brain
"I've listened to almost the entire Art of Accomplishment podcast archive, and many of the ideas shared have radically changed how I show up.”
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Jonny Miller
Founder of Nervous System Mastery
"A complex, challenging, but deeply rewarding and hands-on course to help you become comfortable with all aspects of yourself and truly listen to other human beings."
Jay W.
Automattic
"After the Great Decisions Course I don't need to make decisions anymore. They make themselves. My only choice is whether to resist them or not."
Max Sutter
Founder & CEO, celebrate apps
"Once we discover the emotional landscape inside of us, the mountains can suddenly become really enjoyable to climb."
Bea Pole-Bokor
Social Media & Visibility Coach, B!Social
"An essential tool for getting internally aerodynamic."
Nichol Bradford
Partner, Niremia Collective
“I came for better communication, but I learned how to be myself.”
Noah Maier
Head of Partnerships, Galaxy Gives Philanthropies
“I have this feeling now that intentions are great, but principles drive identity changes. There’s an absolutely wild feeling when you consciously recognize that you have changed your mind about yourself. Noticing that an identity has got you to where you are but is no longer serving is highly empowering."
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Ben Borowski
Co-founder of Oki Doki Digital
“Once you’ve agreed to show up and do the work, it’s impossible not to be forever changed by it.
My relationship with my husband is deeper, richer, and more interesting than ever before."
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Marie Poulin
Founder of Notion Mastery
"A mind-bending journey into myself. An intense deep dive into long held beliefs and patterns. Would highly recommend to anyone who’s ready to work hard and open up to the unexpected. There’s magic at the end of the rainbow… and it’s waiting for you."
Lucie K
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"Being thrown into the deep end of being vulnerable and authentic"
Mike Ouimet
Engineer
"The Connection Course gave me a safe and supportive training space for practicing the kind of open-hearted connection I long for in my day-to-day life and with clients. And because it was "practice," I had a chance to really slow things down and discover what was happening in my body and what thoughts & patterns were getting in my way. Doing these "reps" and having this information has transformed my conversations in a very short time and I'm forever grateful."
Tamara Kemper
Executive Coach
"Overall, the Connection Course has provided me with invaluable insights into my emotional patterns and ways of engaging with others. It’s been a journey of growth, one that I’m grateful and happier for, and I look forward to continuing to apply these lessons in my personal and professional life with joy."
Vanessa Simon
"[The Connection Course was a] foundation for unwiring the sense of separation. In many ways, the most challenging of all the courses, pointing to the simplicity of love."
Agnieszka Snarska,
Partner @ Russell Reynolds Associates
"A super polished experiential learning opportunity, based on a deep understanding of what authenticity and connection really feel like, what gets in the way of those, and how to practice the skills of connection in an embodied way."
Daniel Brottman
"Full. I cried fully. I laughed fully. I felt fully. My experience was that I spend a lot of energy not feeling fully and on the other side of that is an expansive vista where I get to play."
Raph
Product Designer
"Transformational. Helps you discover more about yourself and deepen your connection with others."
Robyn Smith
Director of Engineering
"Everything you wished therapy would be but better."
Joachim Almdal
Partner
"As a very rational person this course reshaped how I connect to myself and my emotions."
Balazs Horvath-Kele
Senior Full-Stack Engineer
"Something everyone needs to do for themselves, those they love, and the world."
Nancy Elliot
Life Coach
"The Connections Course made me a better executive, business owner, and human."
Jenny Wood
Former Google Executive, speaker and author
"The Connections Course gave me increased self-knowledge and simple, meaningful tools to connect with colleagues, loved ones, and new acquaintances."
Rob Card
Executive Coach
"[The Connection Course is] a course about how to get out of your own way when connecting with people. It gives you a bunch of levers in the form of emotional states, and teaches you how to get in and out of them"
Huw Thomas
Project Manager at Good Impressions
"It opens up an entirely different way of looking at connection with other people."
John Doherty
Software Engineer
"A way to learn how to be in your body, especially for those who are very intellectual."
Frank Galanti
Equity Research Associate
"A course that teaches you to un-learn self-defeating relationship & communication habits by approaching people more openly."
Nick Sweeting
ArchiveBox Founder
"It's an intense experience of internal exploration."
Julia Saxena
Director of Marketing at Forte Labs
"Super helpful, insightful, worth investing in if you're interested in connecting with yourself and others."
Lee
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"If you want to grow as a human being, AoA is the place to find tools, community and a very effective and genuine path."
Veronica Cordeiro
Artist and Writer
"A substantial upgrade to emotional intelligence, unlocking more ease, joy & assurance."
Max Phillips
Chief of Staff, Ecologi
"This is a course about emotions, honesty, and how you can connect with other people and yourself through them."
Matt Kramer
Writer
"Intensive self exploration program that will help you see who you really are."
Prodan
Head of GTM
"Lighting the way to the answers you always knew you had."
Brian Redmond
"This was the most transformative online experience I've had. It unfolded swiftly and overflowed with love."
Tali Kimelman
"Gave me an arsenal of tools to embrace the intensity of life!"
Shravya Nalla
Entrepreneur
"AoA will make you see all the ways you limit yourself and walk you through the way out."
Brian Wang
Executive Coach
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"I asked my husband how has AoA changed me:
'You sleep now,' he said.
I love Joe and what he has built. It is a joy to unpack the emotions that underpin patterns to discover new ways of living, connecting, and running my business. "
Lisa Dyson
PhD, CEO & Founder of Air Protein
"Transformative personal development community and course."
Pratik Stephen
Founder, StepUp Social Fitness App
"Intense self-discovery bootcamp that opens up your heart and mind."
Slava
Student
"Master Class is what you've always been looking for, without knowing it. If you let it in, this work will change your life."
Aaron Olson
Software Engineer
"Learning how to surf deeper emotional waters."
Olga Kritova
Metalworker & Fabricator
"Discover the depths of your emotions. Learn to break your heart open again and again to find out who you actually are."
Quinn Fitzgerald
Founder & Coach
