Hiro Boga is a writer, mystic, master teacher and mentor to visionary leaders who are shaping a world in which service and prosperity, soul and entrepreneurship, work hand in hand to create a world that serves all of life.
Over the past thirty-five years, Hiro has helped thousands of clients and students reclaim joy, freedom, creative power and sovereignty in their businesses, their relationships, and their lives.
As a mentor and teacher, Hiro blends transformative energy technologies, the magic of story, and grounded spiritual practices with pragmatic business strategies.
Hiro offers a core curriculum of self-study programs in creative sovereignty, energy alchemy and soul-centered business. She works privately with evolutionary leaders to bring their most creative visions to life through a skillful blend of inner and outer work. The results are both practical and profound.
Name: Hiro Boga
Website: hiroboga.com
Twitter: @HiroBoga
Facebook: @HiroBoga.Inc
Instagram: @hiroboga
1. What are three words that best describe you?
Wise, kind, creative.
2. Tell us why you’re awesome in two sentences or less.
I live my values – love, generosity, creativity, service, sovereignty — and my joy. My life is both my art and my teaching.
3. What are your three biggest indulgences?
Books, books, and books. Also, coconut water!
Restaurant: Hilltop Bistro
Food: West Coast cuisine – fresh, organic, locally sourced.
Cocktail: Mimosa
Shopping destination/store: Munro’s Books
Fashion item: A pair of gold earrings that were a gift from my Dad.
Place to hangout: The beach. At home, with my family and friends.
City: Bad Nauheim, Germany
Travel item: Bose noise canceling headphones
Beauty product: Jane Iredale lip gloss
Skincare product: Eminence Organics Bright Skin moisturizer
Hostess gift: Books, flowers
Home décor item: Fresh flowers
Book: Too many to list! A current favorite: Wendell Berry’s New Collected Poems
Website: Poetry.org
Magazine: The New Yorker, Granta
Please list at least three of your absolute favorite, MUST-HAVE items. (If you were stranded on a desert island, you would probably bring these with you.)
Lamy Joy fountain pen,
Moleskine notebook,
Books.
5. What’s the ONE thing you absolutely can’t live without?
Beauty. Tranquility.
6. What is your biggest pet peeve?
The culture of outrage.
7. If you could have dinner with anyone (living or not) who would it be, and WHY?
Stanley Kunitz. Poet, mystic, mensch. Because his writing speaks eloquently to my soul, expands my vision, nourishes my heart and delights my senses.
8. What does it mean to you to have a strong, engaging brand and how has having one helped you?
It means that people know who I am, who and what I love, and what I and my business stand for. This invites them to make clear, informed choices about working with me or purchasing my products.
9. What is one piece of advice you would give your younger self?
Trust yourself. Everything you need is within you, as a seed or potential, waiting to be nourished into full and glorious life.
10. What is one piece of advice you would give to women today about staying true to themselves and succeeding on their own terms?
Trust yourself. Trust your deepest desires, your intuition, your soul’s instigations. Everything else is simply noise.
1. Fresh Flowers
Freesias and roses for Hiro. 🙂
$36+, bouqs.com
2. Bose Noise Canceling Headphones
We’re taking after Hiro and canceling out the noise of the world both literally and figuratively. ????
$250 – $450, bose.com
3. Jane Iredale Lip Gloss
We should all take a moment to thank Hiro for letting us in on this serious beauty staple – available in eighteen (18!) colors all the way from crabapple to martini.
$26, neimanmarcus.com
4. Eminence Organics Bright Skin Moisturizer
Hiro’s #1 skincare product – this natural SPF moisturizer is an ideal protectant against skin aging and free radical damage.
$58, dermstore.com
5. Gold Earrings
You’re look will always win with a pair of beautiful gold earrings. Go big and bold or sweet and small! Whatever suits your style.
$14.99 – $185, madewell.com
6. Lamy Joy Fountain Pen
One of Hiro’s MUST-have items, the Lamy Joy pen, is something every boss deserves on her desk – inspiring beautiful, creative work whatever that may be.
Around $30, lamy.com
7. Moleskin Notebook
This classic notebook is always in style, and its pages waiting to be filled with wild thoughts and ideas. ????
$10 – $40, moleskine.com
8. Coconut Water
Benefits: vitamin C through the roof, more electrolytes than leading sports drinks, 15x the potassium, natural hydration. ????
$1.86/11 fl oz, vitacost.com
9. Mimosas
Sparkling wine + oj = ❤️
Around $17 for supplies at the grocery store
10. Books
Hiro’s current favorite is Wendell Berry’s New Collected Poems, in which he brings together over 200 pieces from previous works.
$10 – $20, amazon.com
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