BURNOUT ISN'T A WORKLOAD PROBLEM.
It's an
Ownership
Problem
Why rest keeps not working for founders, executives, and high achievers — and what actually does.
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THE PROBLEM
REST ISN'T FIXING IT
You have tried the vacation, the boundaries, the earlier nights. Nothing holds. That is because exhaustion was never the real problem. Ownership was.
WHY THIS CAMPAIGN EXISTS
I wrote APART FROM ME for high achievers who are exhausted from living as if everything depends on them.
I’m inviting the people who have believed in me and supported my journey to help bring it into the world.
Your support will help complete the book, produce its first printing, launch it well, and place it in the hands of leaders who need it most.
CHOOSE HOW YOU’D LIKE TO BE PART OF IT
Every physical package includes hand-signed copies, your name in the acknowledgments, access to the virtual launch event, and standard U.S. shipping.
*Books arrive March–April 2027.
free shipping in the U.S.
YOUR NAME IN IT
One signed copy. Your name inside it.
PASS IT ON
Keep one. Place two into the hands of people who need them.
PASS IT FURTHER
Keep one. Place five.
BE IN THE ROOM
Come to the live launch — and bring someone with you.
THE PRIVATE CONVERSATION
Bring APART FROM ME into a private conversation with your leadership team.
THE WORKSHOP
A private leadership workshop for leaders who want to pursue meaningful work without living as if everything depends on them.
THE FOUNDATION
Everything in The Workshop, plus a full mission, vision, and values engagement with Rojo 032 — the work of naming what your company actually is, so your people can move in the same direction.
YOUR NAME IN IT
One signed copy. Your name inside it.
PASS IT ON
Keep one. Place two into the hands of people who need them.
PASS IT FURTHER
Keep one. Place five.
BE IN THE ROOM
Come to the live launch — and bring someone with you.
THE PRIVATE CONVERSATION
Bring APART FROM ME into a private conversation with your leadership team.
THE WORKSHOP
A private leadership workshop for leaders who want to pursue meaningful work without living as if everything depends on them.
THE FOUNDATION
Everything in The Workshop, plus a full mission, vision, and values engagement with Rojo 032 — the work of naming what your company actually is, so your people can move in the same direction.
THE MOMENT I
COULD NO LONGER
PRETEND...
Years ago, I stood on the balcony of a small apartment in San Antonio. My business had collapsed. Nearly 90 percent of our income was gone. I was waking at three in the morning, calculating debts I could not cover and trying to solve problems that had no visible solution.
“I am not okay. God, I need You.”
For years, I thought my problem was burnout. It was deeper than that. I had been building, leading, and solving as if I were the source of everything my life required. But I was never APART FROM ME. That realization did not remove my responsibilities. It changed how I carried them.
WHAT THIS BOOK WILL HELP YOU DO
Most people don’t realize they’re burning out until it’s too late.
This book identifies three distinct stages:
PUT THE CROWN DOWN
Carry what God has entrusted to you without assuming responsibility for outcomes that were never yours to control.
LEAD AS A CO-CREATOR
Build with God instead of creating your own plans and asking Him to bless them afterward.
RECOVER THE PACE OF GRACE
Distinguish faithful urgency from anxious hurry so you can move decisively without outrunning God.
BREAK FREE FROM SCARCITY
Recognize when fear, comparison, and insecurity are making decisions in your name.
COME FULLY ALIVE AGAIN
Recover the joy, presence, gratitude, and sustainable fire that constant performance can slowly consume.
WHAT YOUR SUPPORT MAKES POSSIBLE
Your support helps fund the professional team, production, and launch campaign required to bring Apart from ME into the world, including:
- Strategic book positioning and audience development
- Dedicated marketing direction and campaign management
- Developmental editor, copyediting, and proofreading
- Cover design, interior design, and professional typesetting
- Campaign website design and development
- Photography, video, and promotional content
- Email, social media, public relations, and media outreach
- First-edition printing and quality control
- Limited-edition merchandise and supporter materials
- Packaging, fulfillment, and standard domestic shipping
- Production of APART FROM ME live launch experience
- Post-launch marketing and continued promotion
MORE THAN A BOOK
LAUNCH
This founding campaign is an opportunity to help bring
APART FROM ME into the world.
You can reserve one of the first signed editions, share the book with others, attend Apart from ME live launch experience, or bring its principles directly into your organization.
Choose the experience that is right for you.
Standard U.S. shipping is included with every package and is limited to one shipping address per package.
FAQS
Questions, answered
APART FROM ME is written for founders, executives, entrepreneurs, ministry leaders, and high achievers who appear strong on the outside while quietly carrying immense pressure within.
Manuscript is complete. Fulfillment and shipping for all founding campaign packages is estimated for March/April 2027.
Yes! Standard U.S. shipping is included with every package and is limited to one shipping address per package.
Every supporter during this founding campaign receives a copy from the initial printing, personally signed by Sergio.
The live launch experience will take place in San Antonio, TX. Event dates and venue details will be communicated directly to ticket holders ahead of time.
Yes, event tickets included in higher-tier packages are fully transferable to team members, colleagues, or guests.
If you cannot attend in person, your signed books and merchandise will be shipped directly to your address, and virtual recording access will be made available.
Following initial campaign fulfillment, general retail editions may follow, but signed first editions and campaign supporter perks are exclusive to this launch.
EARLY PRAISE FOR APART FROM ME
ACKNOWLEDGMENT WALL
FOUNDING SUPPORTERS
Leaders, executives, and visionaries helping bring APART FROM ME into the world. Your support will be permanently honored in the first printing.
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