Courage is a must
A beautiful historic auditorium, amazing people, and my own parking spot are the making for awesome events. The last two days I got to give keynotes for all the City of Bloomington team members. A big team and a lot of
Beyond grateful.
I am behind a day in posting this last cohort of Dare to Lead™ because I think that is how hard it hit me over the weekend. Everything hurt and I am still processing. What an incredible group of people. Leaders
I want to truly connect.
I don’t do small talk. I also don’t want to talk about the weather. I want to truly connect. Because here’s the truth—most people walk through their days feeling really alone. And real change? It only happens in connection. So instead of asking,
Intentional courage check in
Leading an intentional connection check in with my Courage Deck has become a favorite thing of mine. The groans, ahas, laughter, oh dangs, oh I needed that one, and amazing conversations are truly something to witness. And today, my potentially final day
The one feeling that’s standing out, wrapping around everything else, is gratitude.
I am living and breathing the emotional wellbeing work I teach every single day as I facilitate what could possibly be my last Dare to Lead™ training. And let me tell you, I’m feeling all the feelings. Even the ones
Big news, my friends!
For over 25 years, I have dedicated myself to teaching people how to live, love, and lead well with more self-compassion, empathy, authenticity, and courage. Whether working one-on-one in private practice, or through my eleven published books, my new Courage
Connection is what it’s all about.
In a world where we're more "connected" than ever, it's easy to feel utterly disconnected. Be the person who reaches out. Take the extra minutes to really listen when you ask, "How are you?"—and truly care about the answer. Offer to
Here’s to a week of service, connection, and leadership!
Every Monday morning, I start my week by volunteering at Wild Bird Rehabilitation. There’s something so grounding about caring for these beautiful native songbirds, especially when a big week is ahead. This week, in particular, is huge for me. I’ve
Thank you is not enough.
I had the absolute honor of spending the last two days with the leaders at @sccadems. We wrestled out some really courageous conversations. We laughed a lot. I loved on them hard. I taught them with everything I have. They
