Sophia's House · An Invitation

Become a Story Guide

For people who naturally bring people together.

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A literary gathering inside Sophia's House
A Victorian study inside Sophia's House

The Heart of Sophia's House

We believe remarkable people deserve remarkable company.

Sophia's House is quietly assembling a thoughtful international community to create more opportunities for ambitious people around the world.

A place for people who are endlessly curious about literature, language, history, culture, business, and ideas.

People who refuse to stop growing—and who believe they have a role to play in building a safer, more peaceful world.

Opportunities for Story Guides

Host international
discussion groups
Lead literary
clubs
Mentor members
around the world
Mentor members
privately
Host retreats
& workshops
Share your
podcast
Feature your books, art,
business, or creative work
Collaborate on
new programs
Help shape the
future of the House

The greatest opportunity is the people you'll meet along the way.

You May Feel At Home Here If…

  • You are an entrepreneur, coach, or mentor.
  • You are a film and literature connoisseur.
  • You can hold the room.
  • You believe our power is in community.

You May Not Enjoy This If…

  • You're looking for a stable 40-hour-a-week job.
  • You want to be a tutor or teacher.
  • You want to lecture.

Practical Details

  • Hosts one community gathering each week.
  • Maintains at least 10 hours of weekly availability for Open House Hours and/or private sessions.
  • Earns $30 USD for each 60-minute private session.
  • Earns $7.50 USD for each 15-minute Open House Hour.

We intentionally keep guiding hours limited because we believe remarkable Story Guides are busy building remarkable lives beyond Sophia's House.

Applications from reoccurring guests receive priority consideration.

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