The Grit Gospels
The book behind Word Grit. In the works.
Part memoir, part whatever the hard years teach a man. Before Word Grit was a lexicon, it was a life: the ground the words grew out of, the adversity they were earned in. The Grit Gospels tells the stories first, then sets down the Lexicon they built. Not written from the far side of overcoming it. Written from inside it.
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Word Grit: A Lexicon of Endurance
on paperback!
Word Grit is for those navigating depression, doubt, failure, recovery, and faith. It’s a collection of word essays on endurance, identity, and overcoming adversity. Climb the scaffolding and interrogate the words to rediscover resilience and grit.
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Elimination:
The Buddhist Methodology for Letting Go and Moving On
Elimination presents a transformative understanding that empowers you to let go of what no longer serves you, opening the doors to new possibilities and an enriched existence. With a blend of philosophical insights, Buddhist strategies and stories, this book will give you a unique perspective towards the way you approach your life to help navigate the path to personal evolution.
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ROQNROL
The 7 Foundational Principles to Sales Communication
Before it was a book, ROQNROL was a room full of salespeople. Chip Von Gunten taught this program live to hundreds of sales people and teams for Fortune 500 companies like American Express and University of Phoenix. Seven principles that never expire, because tactics change and principles do not.
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The Neurodope Archives
The Tartaria Issue
Tartaria is not a lost empire claim. It is a pressure test for how modern history handles inconvenient gaps. The zine opens the first file: the buried first floors, the windows eight feet underground, the empire that exists and does not.
Stone does not lie. Only historians do.
I write, build, and create at the intersection of endurance, language, and art. Rooted in Midwestern landscapes and shaped by a lifelong pursuit of authenticity—from American highways to old European streets—my work explores resilience, creative independence, and what it means to stay human in a noisy world. Whether through Word Grit, music, or essays, I care less about titles and hype and more about honest dialogue and useful exchange.
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