From Nothing, Baby
captured by royel, topanga canyon, 2025
Listen closely, because I don’t share these secrets with just anyone.
Creating something from nothing isn’t just a concept—it’s a spiritual revolution, a personal manifesto that separates the dreamers from the doers. Landmark Worldwide has been whispering this gospel for years, and darlings, it’s time we decode the magic.
Imagine you’re stuck in a dead-end job, scrolling through social media, watching everyone else’s highlight reel. That coffee-stained cubicle? It’s not a prison. It’s your launching pad.
Take my friend Elena. Working as a customer service representative, she felt invisible. Every day was a carbon copy of the last—until she decided to create something from nothing. No connections, no startup capital, just a burning desire to transform her reality.
Landmark’s philosophy isn’t about positive thinking—it’s about radical responsibility. Elena started a digital marketing consultancy during her lunch breaks, using nothing more than her smartphone and an unbridled imagination. She didn’t wait for permission. She created her opportunity.
Let me break down creation from nothing into something deliciously digestible:
First, acknowledge that “nothing” is actually everything. It’s a blank canvas, not a dead end. When I watched my favorite designer create an entire collection from a single inspiration—a vintage postcard, a fleeting memory—I understood. Nothing is just unformed potential waiting for your touch.
The secret? Stop waiting. Stop planning. Start speaking your world into existence. Every conversation is a creation. Every thought is a blueprint. Every moment is an opportunity to design something extraordinary.
Landmark teaches that we’re not victims of circumstances—we’re architects of reality. You’re not finding your path; you’re constructing it with every breath, every choice, every audacious declaration.
Pro tip for the ambitious: Your “nothing” is someone else’s goldmine. That side hustle you’ve been hiding? That skill you’ve been underestimating? That passion project gathering dust? They’re not dreams. They’re dormant revolutions.
When you truly understand creation from nothing, you realize something profound: The universe doesn’t give you permission. You give yourself permission.
Elena? She’s now running a six-figure digital agency, working with clients she once could only dream about. All from a cubicle, a smartphone, and an unshakeable belief in creating something from nothing.
You know you love me,
Mitchell Royel