This Is Your Threshold.
There comes a time when the wisdom you’ve earned can no longer stay hidden.
Not because you’ve mastered it but because it’s medicine.
Welcome to that time.
I’m Cara Jones
and I support artists, coaches, healers, and visionaries to cross into their next becoming—by reclaiming the stories that once silenced them and shaping them into soul expression that moves people and sets them free.
This is not branding.
This is not performance.
This is initiation.
And this is joy. Sacred, earned, radiant joy.
My Rites Of Passage Via Story
Every creative breakthrough in my life started with telling one terrifying story.
A raw HuffPost essay about my disillusionment with TV news launched my production company, Storytellers for Good. A 5-minute Moth story about my cult upbringing and arranged marriage became a Washington Post feature, then the documentary Blessed Child. The story I told at 49 about anxiety and buried grief cracked me open and birthed Rewritten—and the book I'm finally writing.
On my 50th birthday this past March, I hosted Stories of Love & Resilience—a live storytelling night featuring ten storytellers, including my parents. What I witnessed wasn't just stories being told. It was truth being alchemized. Pain transmuted into wisdom. The audience didn't just listen—they were transformed.
That night crystallized what I'd known for years: Story is soul alchemy. And telling the truth isn't performance—it's an initiation into your next chapter.
The Roots That Shape My Work
Training & Approach
Certified coach since 2009 (New Ventures West)
20+ years of trauma-informed, soul-based practice
Sacred Depths Coaching
The Diamond Approach
Leadership Embodiment
The Hoffman Process
Breathwork Healer Training (2021 & 2024)
Integrative Change Work
100s of hours crying (and laughing) on yoga mats
Before That
🎥 2x Emmy-winning journalist
🎙 MOTH Story Slam winner
📝 Published in The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, HuffPost
🎞 Founder of Storytellers for Good
Formative Influences
Heather Box & Julian Mocine-McQueen
Kelly Diels • Adrienne Maree Brown •
Joanna Lindenbaum
Luis Mojica • Simone Seol • David Elliott •
Tovi Scruggs-Hussein
Other Initiations I’ve Loved:
1987:
first concerts (Cyndi Lauper & Milli Vanilli)
2007:
solo backpacking trip around the world
2022:
first tattoos @47
2013- 2016 & always:
