# How to Build a Brand Universe, with Luna Battalia, Business Strategist, Caru Creative and Animist Branding

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Podcast: [Your World of Creativity](https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-world-of-creativity-1318809)
Published: 2026-05-25T06:15:00+00:00
Episode link: https://markstinson.captivate.fm/episode/luna-battalia-branding
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## Resource

On Your World of Creativity , we travel around the world talking with creative practitioners who turn ideas into impact. Today we’re exploring the intersection of soul, storytelling, and strategy with Luna Battalia — a leadership mentor and business strategist who helps founders build Brand Universes people don’t want to leave. Luna blends buyer psychology, artistry, and deep purpose to help entrepreneurs communicate with bold, unignorable confidence. Luna Battalia is the founder of Caru Creative, a full-service brand studio supporting mission-driven leaders and personal brands. She’s also the creator of Animist Branding™, a psychology-driven approach shaped by more than 15 years at the intersection of digital marketing and buyer behavior. Luna's Website @lunabattalia on Instagram Luna believes branding is storytelling, entrepreneurship is soul work, and business should be built as a generative ecosystem — not a carbon-copy strategy. With a background in design and marketing, plus years guiding thousands of founders, she helps entrepreneurs transform their voice, build legacies (not just businesses), and create brands rooted in authenticity, beauty, and impact. 1 — From Strategy to Soul: Your Creative Path Luna, you describe yourself not just as a brand strategist, but as an artist, poet, and devotee of the mystery. Can you walk us through your own creative journey — and how you arrived at this intersection of leadership, branding, and soul-centered business? What was the moment you realized that traditional branding frameworks weren’t enough — and that something deeper was calling you into this work? 2 — Animist Branding™ & Building Brand Universes You created something called Animist Branding™ — a psychology-driven approach that treats brands almost like living e…

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