# Thought Partner Session - 30 min. with Erik Tyler

> Thought Partner calls are attentive, idea-generating conversations focused on gaining clarity and a fresh perspective. The goal of your Thought Partner call is to help you navigate WHATEVER is currently on your mind through active listening, empathy, creativity and insightful questions. Whether you are facing professional hurdles, seeking personal direction, needing creative momentum and idea generation, feeling curious about something, or just craving meaningful human conversation, these calls are designed to be enjoyable, encouraging, and actionable spaces. Learn more about Thought Partnering at: ThinkSomethingNew.com How we will connect: Thought Partner calls are currently available only within the US and Canada. [However, see below.* ] Please be sure that provided to me for our call is correct. I'll then contact you by email (erik@eriktyler.com) and/or text to share my private phone number. Save my name, email address and phone number to your Contacts lists immediately to avoid spam filters. * If you are located outside of the US and Canada, I would still like to Thought Partner with you! Send me an email at erik@eriktyler.com and I'll work with you to find the best alternative means of connecting based on your international location.

- Host: Erik Tyler
- Duration: 30 min
- Location: Attendee phone number
- Host time zone: America/New_York
- Confirmation: Bookings are confirmed instantly.
- Payment: required, and collected on the booking page.
- Booking page: https://cal.com/eriktyler/thought-partner-30
- Event type id: 5428781

## Check availability

```http
GET https://api.cal.com/v2/slots?eventTypeId=5428781&start=YYYY-MM-DD&end=YYYY-MM-DD&timeZone=<IANA time zone>
cal-api-version: 2024-09-04
```

The response is `{"data":{"YYYY-MM-DD":[{"start":"<ISO 8601 with offset>"}]}}`; no API key is needed.

## Book

```http
POST https://api.cal.com/v2/bookings
cal-api-version: 2026-02-25
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "eventTypeId": 5428781,
  "start": "<UTC ISO 8601 start from the slots response>",
  "attendee": {
    "name": "…",
    "email": "…",
    "timeZone": "<IANA time zone>"
  },
  "location": {
    "type": "attendeePhone",
    "phone": "…"
  },
  "bookingFieldsResponses": {
    "notes": "…"
  }
}
```

- Required fields: `name` (Your name), `email` (Email address)
- Optional fields: `notes` (Additional notes)
- `name` and `email` go in `attendee` and `guests` is a list of emails; every other field goes in `bookingFieldsResponses` under its name.
- `location` is required: `location.phone` is the attendee’s own.