John Obidipe
Right Now

Where my head
is at.

This page changes. It's a snapshot of what I'm reading, listening to, and thinking about right now.

John reading and thinking
Currently Reading

The Dramatic Audio Theatre Bible

Experiencing scripture in a completely different way — through dramatic performance and storytelling.

Currently Reading

Leaders Eat Last — Simon Sinek

Revisiting the biology of trust and what it actually means to lead with safety.

Currently Reading

Wabi Sabi — Beth Kempton

Finding beauty in imperfection. A philosophy that shapes how I think about growth — it's not about becoming perfect.

Stone stacking — balance and presence
Currently Listening To

William Augusto

The music I use to help me focus on my work. Atmospheric, instrumental, gets me into flow state.

Currently Thinking About

The limbic response to threats and its impact on leadership performance

My whole focus right now is on understanding how the brain's threat detection system — the limbic response to danger — directly affects how leaders perform under pressure. This is where the nervous-system science meets real-world leadership. It's the thread that ties all my work together.

John and daughter at sunset