The biggest and longest walk of faith.
Yesterday was the first day that Monarch Meadows Retreat was just ours and God's. When we purchased the property, we inherited a renter that we have loved getting to know. However, the buildings simply aren't big enough to support both their
Episode 17: Stop Hustling and Start Healing
What if the self care you were doing was actually making things worse? In this episode of Courage is Built Here, Justine continues Pathway Two, Embody Again, with a raw and honest conversation about what happens when grit stops working
We Can Choose to Heal
Fridays are for courage lessons from my itty bitty puppy pack. Our past, our traumas, losses, tragedies, and hardships do leave marks on who we are. And yet we get to choose how much, how deep, how long those marks define
Episode 16: Stop Reacting and Start Responding
When emotions are heightened, it can feel almost impossible to think clearly or make decisions you are proud of later. In this episode of Courage is Built Here, Justine opens Pathway One, Feel It All, and talks with her friend
In Order to Understand…
I am learning that if I want peace, you know the kind of peace that surpasses all understanding, I have to let go of my need to fully understand.For someone who leans into curiosity for a living and teaches it
Episode 15: Rewriting the Stories That Keep You Stuck
It is easy to stay stuck in old stories because they are familiar, even when they are not true. In this episode of Courage is Built Here, Justine opens Pathway Five, Do the Work, and sits down with professional calligrapher
Professional Courage Midwife
Well that was fun! Joyful light leading the way. Sticky notes galore. Delighting in nature. Laughter and tears. And tons of courage work. This trend looked too fun not to participate in. And I'd say AI nailed it minus the
Episode 14: How to Love and Lead Others Well
In this episode of Courage Is Built Here, Justine opens Pathway Four, Love Others Well, with a grounded and honest conversation about what it actually looks like to care for and lead others with courage. She invites executive leader and
Live Virtual Workshops
Three of my most requested and most popular workshops are happening live and virtually! You can join for one or join for all three. Courage in Practice: Live Virtual Workshop Series • Values at Work • Grief in the Workplace
Episode 13: Courage Is Not Waiting Until You’re Ready
In this episode of Courage Is Built Here, Justine opens Pathway Three, Be Fully You, with an honest conversation about courage, authenticity, and what it means to stop waiting until you feel ready. She is joined by educator and superintendent
