This Threshold Agreement outlines the shared understandings, scope, and rhythms for the Groksmithing project we’re about to undertake together. Like all true Groksmithing, this isn’t just a project — it’s a journey of meaning-making.
Client: Taylor Quinn
Groksmith: Danu Poyner
Project Type: Solid Start - Publishing Push-Off
Project Name (Internal): “I Swear This Will Make Sense” Podcast
Fee: USD$280 (Member rate)
Effort Time: 2–3 90-min calls + async support
Calendar Window: June 2025*
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*Coddiwomple Clause: We proceed with purpose, not pressure. We know where we’re heading, even if the path is not always straight.
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Taylor wants to create a podcast — but not just any podcast. I Swear This Will Make Sense is a bold, slightly unhinged, and sneakily wise exploration of big ideas through offbeat starting points. It’s the kind of project where wombats lead to social theory, and sandwich shame becomes a portal to self-acceptance.
The vision isn’t fully formed — that’s the point. What’s clear is that something wants to be made, and it wants to be made with care. Taylor is looking for the kind of help that’s grounded, creative, and actually useful — to turn a vivid idea into a published pilot, and build the confidence and setup to carry it forward.
Groksmithing is the craft of transferring capacity. It’s not done-for-you — it’s done-with-you, so you leave stronger, clearer, and more yourself than when you arrived.
As your groksmith, I’ll be working with you to: