Hello, I’m Ben Johnson.

A long time entrepreneur, investor / advisor, coach and teacher to fellow leaders, execs, founders, visionaries and their teams. Check out more of my story here, if you’re curious…

Or, this below is some of what…

…I’m currently up to (03/’25):

❤️ LeanMind - a private network helping pioneering leaders stop their drift and reclaim agency, clarity, simplicity and joy - at home, in work and across the cultures in which we live Join us here.

💜 Clearer, Calmer, Wiser - A short, daily podcast for these same curious folk. May your kids be less annoying and the quiet worries - money pressure, team tension, sleepless nights - be washed away. In the pods, I share the grounded tools to help you reset fast. Have a listen here.

❤️Check out Peripheral Thinking: my blog and podcast: celebrating people and ideas from the margins, the periphery. Currently between season 2 and 3.

🧡I co-own and am a Director of the online platform, Sangha.Live, home to 100,000 beautiful people learning to sit down, be quiet and meditate.

💜 I write a weekly newsletter helping thousands of you to simplicity, clarity and calm. Sign up here.

All this in service of unraveling and raveling back together again.

“Ben occupies a rare middle ground where mindfulness and deep entrepreneurial experience meet. Working together, I slowed down to greater clarity, deeper self‑awareness, better prioritisation, and stronger belief — growing the new fund, born of a deep personal motivation, in the process.”
— John White, Arketyp VC Fund