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EPISODE · Oct 29, 2025 · 1H 4M

Why Conversations Drain You (And How To Find Your People)

from Whimsy World · host Elle Beecher and Cameron Hogan

Have you ever left a conversation feeling completely drained... even though the other person thought it was amazing?Or walked into a room full of people and felt utterly alone?In Part 2 of this raw 2.5 hour conversation, Elle and Cam unpack why that happens, and what we're building to solve it.We dive deep into the energetic differential (why you end up coaching people without realizing it), the consciousness gap (why most relationships feel misaligned), and the philosophy behind The Board: a curated community for people who are tired of settling for surface-level connections.What we explore: • Why the person with more space always ends up giving in conversations • The "full cup" vs "empty cup" dynamic and how it affects all your relationships • Why over-inclusivity has made most communities mediocre (and how ruthless curation creates magic) • The consciousness differential: why conversations always center around the least free person • How we're building The Board for high-consciousness, high-competence people ready to rise together • Why feeling lonely in a crowd is actually a sign you're ready for the next level • The real reason you can't answer DMs (it's not what you think)This is about finding your frequency. Your people. Your home.If you've ever felt like you're walking through a dark hallway waiting to find the light, or if you're tired of being the one who always holds space while no one pours into you... this one's for you.Join Our Communities:✨ Apply for ⁠⁠The Board⁠⁠, a curated global network for people who have everything except the right room.✨ Walk with us for 5 miles and meaningful conversations, now in 10+ cities: ⁠⁠www.theboardwalks.com⁠⁠ ✨ Subscribe to ⁠⁠The Friday Debrief⁠⁠ for lightbulb moments from The Board WalksConnect With Elle & Cam:✨ Elle’s newsletter ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠ ✨ Cam’s newsletter ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠✨ Elle Beecher’s ⁠⁠social media⁠⁠ ✨ Cam Hogan’s ⁠⁠social media⁠⁠Explore Whimsy World:✨ Listen on Spotify, Apple, & ⁠⁠all platforms⁠⁠✨ Watch & Subscribe on ⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠✨ ⁠⁠Buy us a spring water⁠⁠ if you enjoy our episodesAbout Your Hosts:⁠⁠Cameron Hogan⁠⁠⁠⁠ is an intuitive healer who helps high-performers shed their limiting beliefs and awaken. He is CEO of High Vibe Ventures, where he’s evolving work and business practices to match the planet’s rising consciousness. Cameron loves to write, speak, solve major life problems via courses, and build communities for meaningful connection like ⁠⁠The Board⁠⁠.⁠⁠Elle Beecher⁠⁠⁠⁠ helps people find community and fall in love with their lives. Elle is founder of ⁠⁠The Board Walks⁠⁠, a global movement of weekly walks in 10+ cities with over 18,000 attendees, and its premium extension called ⁠⁠The Board⁠⁠. She curates stories and insights from these communities in ⁠⁠The Friday Debrief⁠⁠ newsletter, and shares her personal reflections in ⁠⁠The Elle Diaries⁠⁠. She was awarded Forbes 30 Under 30 for her expertise in community building.

Have you ever left a conversation feeling completely drained... even though the other person thought it was amazing?Or walked into a room full of people and felt utterly alone?In Part 2 of this raw 2.5 hour conversation, Elle and Cam unpack why that happens, and what we're building to solve it.We dive deep into the energetic differential (why you end up coaching people without realizing it), the consciousness gap (why most relationships feel misaligned), and the philosophy behind The Board: a curated community for people who are tired of settling for surface-level connections.What we explore: • Why the person with more space always ends up giving in conversations • The "full cup" vs "empty cup" dynamic and how it affects all your relationships • Why over-inclusivity has made most communities mediocre (and how ruthless curation creates magic) • The consciousness differential: why conversations always center around the least free person • How we're building The Board for high-consciousness, high-competence people ready to rise together • Why feeling lonely in a crowd is actually a sign you're ready for the next level • The real reason you can't answer DMs (it's not what you think)This is about finding your frequency. Your people. Your home.If you've ever felt like you're walking through a dark hallway waiting to find the light, or if you're tired of being the one who always holds space while no one pours into you... this one's for you.Join Our Communities:✨ Apply for ⁠⁠The Board⁠⁠, a curated global network for people who have everything except the right room.✨ Walk with us for 5 miles and meaningful conversations, now in 10+ cities: ⁠⁠www.theboardwalks.com⁠⁠ ✨ Subscribe to ⁠⁠The Friday Debrief⁠⁠ for lightbulb moments from The Board WalksConnect With Elle & Cam:✨ Elle’s newsletter ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠ ✨ Cam’s newsletter ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠✨ Elle Beecher’s ⁠⁠social media⁠⁠ ✨ Cam Hogan’s ⁠⁠social media⁠⁠Explore Whimsy World:✨ Listen on Spotify, Apple, & ⁠⁠all platforms⁠⁠✨ Watch & Subscribe on ⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠✨ ⁠⁠Buy us a spring water⁠⁠ if you enjoy our episodesAbout Your Hosts:⁠⁠Cameron Hogan⁠⁠⁠⁠ is an intuitive healer who helps high-performers shed their limiting beliefs and awaken. He is CEO of High Vibe Ventures, where he’s evolving work and business practices to match the planet’s rising consciousness. Cameron loves to write, speak, solve major life problems via courses, and build communities for meaningful connection like ⁠⁠The Board⁠⁠.⁠⁠Elle Beecher⁠⁠⁠⁠ helps people find community and fall in love with their lives. Elle is founder of ⁠⁠The Board Walks⁠⁠, a global movement of weekly walks in 10+ cities with over 18,000 attendees, and its premium extension called ⁠⁠The Board⁠⁠. She curates stories and insights from these communities in ⁠⁠The Friday Debrief⁠⁠ newsletter, and shares her personal reflections in ⁠⁠The Elle Diaries⁠⁠. She was awarded Forbes 30 Under 30 for her expertise in community building.

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