Wild Developments Studio

06/04/2026

So anyways… Wildly Unplug and Art of Developing is available at that one place that starts with an A and ends in mazon

06/03/2026

Teased this a few weeks back and I can finally reveal my latest piece, “Inspiration for a Song”. Can you guess the singer that inspired the painting? 🦈🫧⬆️

06/03/2026

What if you could build a life that combines travel, wildlife, and entrepreneurship.. and actually make it work?
In this episode of Wildly Unplugged, I sit down with Scott to talk about how he turned a passion for adventure into a career
-running safari experiences in Africa, food tours in Japan, and creative fundraising journeys around the world.
From driving sneaker-shaped cars across continents to building a safari company from the ground up, Scott shares what it really takes to create a life outside the traditional path.
We dive into:
How he combined entrepreneurship, travel, and wildlife into
one career
The reality of building a business and why it took years to work)
Wild adventure stories-from cheetahs jumping on vehicles to crossing Africa
What it’s actually like to go on an African safari (and how safe it is)
The concept of forest bathing and why nature is essential for mental reset
Following curiosity instead of convention
If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling more, working for yourself, or reconnecting with the wild-this episode is your reminder that it’s possible... just not always easy.
Adventure doesn’t just happen—you build it.

06/02/2026

04/05/2025

🌲✨ Exciting news! I'm thrilled to announce the release of my book "Wildly Unplug: A Creative Guide to Reconnect with Nature" on April 22nd—fittingly on Earth Day! 📚🌍 Let’s unplug and reconnect with what truly matters! 💚✨

Are you ready to ditch the hustle and reconnect with the wild, vibrant version of yourself?

In this refreshing and adventurous guide, artist and conservationist Lauren Connolly invites you on a soul-restoring journey back to nature—no hiking boots or perfect morning routine required. Whether you're craving clarity, adventure, or a break from the constant ping of your phone, this book offers tangible tools to help you slow down, get outside, and rediscover your wonder.

✨ Inside you'll find:
• Practical steps to unplug from digital overwhelm and reconnect with the real world
• 10 guided chapters that blend mindfulness, movement, and nature-based creativity
• Tips for getting outdoors, embracing seasonal shifts, and facing fears
• Reflection questions, worksheets, and action levels for every lifestyle
• Heartfelt stories, real moments, and inspiration drawn from the Wildly Unplug podcast

This isn’t a rigid self-help manual—it’s a creative companion for the curious, the burned-out, the adventurous, and the quietly wild. Whether you're walking your dog, planning a weekend escape, or simply stepping outside to breathe, Wildly Unplug meets you where you are and invites you to grow from there.