What's Next · Twelve-month 1:1 program
For founders who sold the company and are asking, now what?
A twelve-month, one-on-one program for post-exit founders who want their next chapter chosen with intention, not filled by default.
The exit closes. The calendar empties. The identity you spent a decade building is suddenly optional, and the questions success never answered get loud: who am I without the company, what matters now, and what is worth building next?
What's Next gives that space a structure. For a year, the focus moves from doing to being: deep self-inquiry, reconnecting with your values, healing what the build cost you, and grounding in the purpose and impact you want for the rest of your life.
Four quarters
Assess and explore
A full assessment and a program designed around you, including a health and wellness review and your first consciousness practices. We map your values, purpose, and meaning, and set clear intentions for the year.
Embody and clear
Clearing what no longer serves you and learning new ways of being: somatic work, breakthrough sessions, sound ceremony, group and individual coaching, and cleansing protocols that prepare you for deeper work.
The center of the year
Careful preparation for a deep, guided experience in a safe, supportive setting, followed by extended integration and ongoing connection with the group.
Integrate and live it
Turning insight into daily life: lasting practices, a refined sense of your values and purpose, and a concrete vision and plan for the chapter ahead.
How the year is spent
- Guided experience and integration30%
- Personal development and coaching30%
- Consciousness and healing practices30%
- Community and peer support10%
Questions
Who is What's Next for?
Founders who have built and sold a company and are now facing the personal question of what comes after. If the outside looks like success but there is a gap between where you are and who you want to become, this is for you.
Why a full year?
Real change doesn't fit in a weekend. Twelve months leaves room to explore, to practice, to integrate, and to have support while new ways of living take hold.
Is it one-on-one or in a group?
Both. Individual coaching keeps the work personal. Small curated group experiences add peers who are walking the same road.
Do I need experience with meditation or ceremony?
No. We meet you where you are, whether you have never meditated or have practiced for years, and every experience is paced to your readiness.
How many people do you take on?
Very few each year. Keeping the group small is what makes this level of attention possible.
What does the work include?
Modern coaching alongside consciousness practices, experiential learning, and embodied wisdom traditions, all aimed at widening what feels possible and building a life of meaning beyond the business. It's coaching, outside clinical care.
Can I join from outside the US?
Yes. Much of the year runs remotely, so where you live is not a barrier. We'll build a rhythm that fits your time zone.
What support do I have along the way?
Direct access to Dustin throughout the year, not only in sessions, plus integration support after each experience, all inside a container of trust and confidentiality.
What does it cost?
Every program is designed around the person, so we talk about investment on the discovery call, once we both know it's a fit.
It starts with a conversation.
Programs are led by Dustin Wells. Apply, and he'll be in touch within 48 hours.
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