1:1 Immersion case study
READ SHAWNA'S STORY →I tried every strategy, from meditation and beyond, but the blockage remained, until this immersion finally lifted the weight and gave me the breakthrough I'd been searching for.
1:1 Work with Sterling Hawkins
The Most Direct Path to the Threshold.
A private retreat for one. One day, or more, with Sterling, doing the identity work that most people spend years circling.
A modern approach to crossing ancient human thresholds.
Most growth work happens at the surface. New frameworks, new habits, new mindsets. All useful. None sufficient if the identity running the show hasn't changed.
This is the work that goes deeper.
The 1:1 Work is a fully personalized, in-person experience designed around one question: what is the version of you that's been running the show, and what would become possible if that changed?
This is a high-intensity, day-long experience built entirely around your specific threshold: mentally, physically, and emotionally. Led by Sterling or a coach steeped in the No Matter What methodology.
If you've done the mindset work and still feel stuck, this is why. The ceiling isn't knowledge. It's identity. And this is where that changes.
What to Expect
01
Before
Application process to confirm it's the right fit, for you and for us. Personal intake session to identify your breakthrough focus.
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During
A fully personalized, in-person 1:1 experience in Denver, Colorado. One-on-one facilitation with Sterling or a coach trained in the No Matter What methodology. Modalities tailored to your specific threshold, which may include strategic coaching, challenging hikes, cold exposure, breathwork, journaling, visualization, and/or somatic release work. Incredible meals, nature, and wellness-based support throughout.
03
After
Your Breakthrough Blueprint: a personalized, action-ready strategy for what comes next. Integration support with a post-session check-in to make the shift stick.
The No Matter What Model
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The Gap
The distance between who you've been and who you're becoming.
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The Threshold
The edge where the old identity stops working.
- 03
The Declaration
Committing to who you're becoming before you have certainty.
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The Integration
Living it until it's simply who you are.
Who it's for
The 1:1 Work is built for one kind of person.
High achievers who've hit the ceiling that hard work alone can't break through. Founders, executives, leaders, creatives. You've done the work. You've read the books. You've tried the strategies.
And something is still in the way.
You might be scaling a business and feeling like the wrong version of yourself is running it. Navigating a transition and unable to see clearly what's next. Craving a reset in purpose, in leadership, in how you show up for what matters most.
If you're ready to stop circling the issue and start changing it, this is the experience designed to get you there. No Matter What.
In Their Words
This trip gave me a kind of silence I didn't know I was missing: bringing clarity, alignment, and reflection I'm now carrying into my life, leadership, and family.
The mountains challenged me physically, but the real transformation happened internally. I learned that I can trust myself, trust other people, express what I'm feeling, and stop carrying everything alone. I left knowing I'm on the right path.
No Matter What gave me the confidence to push beyond what I thought was possible. It was the catalyst I needed to grow, get stronger, and approach the next chapter of my life differently.
Why this works
Private and personalized:
No group dynamics, no generic content. Every element is built around your specific threshold.
Identity-level work:
Not habits, not mindset, not frameworks. The layer that determines whether any of it actually sticks.
Designed for speed and depth:
Breakthroughs happen in moments, when conditions are right. This experience is engineered to create those conditions in a single day.
Built on the No Matter What Framework:
The same methodology behind keynotes for leaders across six continents and adventure retreats from Peru to the Sahara, applied entirely to you.
Limited availability
We offer a limited number of 1:1 Work per quarter to keep each one deeply personalized. If you're curious whether it's the right fit, reach out. No pressure, just clarity on whether this is your next step.
Completely confidential. What you share stays between you and our team.