Do you have an idea that has been tugging at your heart? It's time to create the space and time to birth this venture into the world so that "one day" becomes "today"!
This course invites you to bring life to the idea that has been quietly calling you — the podcast, community, business, creative project, or initiative that lives in the background of your mind waiting for “the right time.”
Many people relate to ideas through perfectionism and all-or-nothing thinking:
I either fully commit to this idea… or leave it as a dream forever.
This course offers another path.
Rather than teaching hustle culture or rigid startup frameworks, Idea to Impact teaches learners how to engage with ideas in a more spacious, sustainable, and life-giving way. The goal is not simply to launch a project, but to become the kind of person who knows how to respond to inspiration with clarity, courage, and grounded action.
Across four weeks, participants will explore a practical framework for moving ideas from intuition into reality. We will examine the internal obstacles that often prevent people from moving forward — fear, overwhelm, perfectionism, scarcity, self-doubt — while also grounding ideas in real-world needs, simplicity, and sustainability.
This course is designed for people who already feel called toward an idea, even if that idea is still unclear, evolving, or one of many possibilities.
Examples of projects participants may explore include:
Curating a community of like-minded people
Launching a podcast or media platform
Teaching a class or sharing a body of knowledge
Starting a mission-aligned business
Designing a creative or social impact initiative
Bringing an artistic or healing practice into the world
This is a highly interactive and collective learning experience. Each session combines teaching, guided reflection, embodiment practices, peer dialogue, and live coaching.
Live Sessions
Interactive classes with your instructor
Session Recordings
Lifetime access to all recordings
Community Access
Connect with fellow learners
Certificate
Proof of course completion
Why Are YOU Creating This?
Purpose, Intuition & the Call to Create What wants to come through you — and why?
What Is the Problem You Are Solving For?
Systems Thinking, Empathy & Emergence How does your personal calling meet a collective need?
What Is the Most Simple Solution You Could Create?
Simplicity, Experimentation & Prototyping What is the most essential form your idea can take?
What is Your Relationship With Money?
Energy, Abundance & Sacred Exchange How can money become a flow of energy that sustains your work?
Each participant will work on birthing their venture into the world-- implementing the framework taught in the class to an idea.

Social Entrepreneur
Besan is a social entrepreneur passionate about creating spaces that empower people to step into their power and share their medicine with the world. She is currently building the School of Radical Imagination, a new education platform that empowers academics to teach live, cohort-based courses for adult learners across the globe—free from institutional gatekeeping. Her background spans management consulting, economic development, and nonprofit leadership, including roles at Accenture Federal Services, A.T. Kearney, and the Office of the Quartet. In 2016, she co-founded BuildPalestine, a platform supporting social innovation and changemakers in Palestine. She is also an ICF-certified coach and works one-on-one with clients through her coaching practice, Pause Impact. Besan holds degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and Wharton Business School, as well as a Master’s in Development Economics from SOAS, University of London.
1 Course Credit
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August 5
10 students max
4 sessions
90 min each