How to Live Authentically When the World Keeps Asking for More
I recently asked a group of leaders to name their three biggest challenges, and to tell me their highest priority right now. I wasn't surprised by the answers. And yet, they still broke my heart a little. The most common problem named:
Two Swings of Rest & Play
Every time I walk the labyrinth at Monarch Meadows, I dream of two swings hanging from this tree. So I asked AI to put them there for me. A reminder of simpler times. A reminder that we must both rest and
Come Built With Me
At the end of the session, the leader admitted: Every time I see this on my calendar, I feel like I don't have time for it. Sometimes I even feel a little resentment. And every single time, by the end
Dark is only overcome with light.
I've officially signed a contract and scheduled not one but two opportunities for my work to be featured on a very big platform. A platform I myself am a member of. A platform with reach far beyond anything I have had
Courage isn’t really found in perfect.
You get a driveway selfie in front of my soon to be very full of blooms flower garden today. No stage photo. No high heels. Visible tattoos. Cute outfit. Full authenticity. This morning I had the honor of keynoting from one of
The courage. The connection. The work.
When you spend years dreaming, laboring, and building something, you tend to get tripped up on the things that don't go right. What didn't come in on time. What isn't exactly the way you wanted it. And yet you must
I was one way and now I am me.
I am different. Forever changed. Transformed. I was one way & now I am me. What changed? Jesus, of course. And the love, obedience, and wisdom of @thejamiewinship and @thedonnawinship and their incredible team at @identityexchange. I just spent three days surrounded by
Courage doesn’t wait for perfect.
In just about a week, this room will hold space for the first Courage is Built Here™ training at Monarch Meadows Retreat. Will it look exactly like my vision? No. Things get ordered wrong. Things don't arrive on time. And sometimes you have
Ask for help fatigue.
I have ask-for-help fatigue. I am feeling extra vulnerable from all the help I have had to ask for lately. Between the asks that come with new business training and growing my business in new ways, to all the asks of
A full, holy week.
It's Holy Week. One of my favorite weeks of the year. A week to be still. To be in awe. To honor the one who loved us enough to come to earth, to live and suffer and die, so that we