Spring is always our favorite.
It’s been a full few weeks, so it was time for some cabin time. Spring is always our favorite—the first blooms, the clear creek, and yes, another check for flood damage (thankfully, none). But this trip is different. It’s our last
It was an honor.
There are always little ways I can gauge how your culture is doing when I speak at your events. In the obvious moments—how many people offer to help, how often I’m asked if I need anything, the laughter at the tables,
An absolute gift.
I knew this would be a special group—their leader, Dana, spent the last year and a half fighting to find a way to bring me in. That kind of commitment speaks volumes. Spending three hours teaching Courage is Built Here™ with
a big ask of myself
It was a big ask of myself—financially, energetically, and especially physically. Saying yes meant stepping far outside my comfort zone. I'm usually the one facilitating, pouring into others, not receiving. But I’ve watched The Rooted Sisters from the sidelines for too long. I
Building the big dream.
Building the big dream takes a few things: failure, heartbreak, lots of meetings, even more prayers, and the grit to keep going. Today’s one of those meetings. A big one. Here’s to holding the vision and showing up—again.
Keep Becoming.
"People don’t change" is one of the biggest lies we tell ourselves. It’s an excuse that keeps us stuck.A story that protects us from heartbreak. Because if we admit people can change…We might have to grieve that they haven’t.We might have to
Chosen Resentment
Chosen resentment is exactly that - chosen. Say yes when you really need to say no?Chosen resentment. Don’t set a boundary, then get mad when no one respects the unspoken one?Chosen resentment. Give beyond what you really have to give?Chosen resentment. Show up and
We are not ghosts.
They're like ghosts. One of my favorite follows (@lizmoody), also the author of one of the most helpful books I’ve read recently, asked her audience about having children. The slide carousel on Instagram was raw and real—every emotion poured out. It