What do you need to weed from your life?
In order for the good things we want to grow we have to bend down, sweat, and pull out the not so great things, Because otherwise they eat up the stuff that feeds us.
I am reminded how worthwhile and holy this work is.
In every room I have the honor of walking into to teach the Dare to Lead™ work, I am very aware of all that is present in the room.
life is too short to keep living from “I’ve always wanted…”
Growing up in Iowa, all my life, I've heard, "I've always wanted to see the tulips in Pella." When I was here speaking for Pella Corporation last year, I booked this trip for us. This week is decently terrible timing
Pella tulips, here we come.
Truthfully I'm still figuring out how to run my schedule so it doesn't run me. Following the first nudge and only accepting holy yeses definitely helps. Turns out so does nature.
You are worthy of being all of you and fully seen.
We are worthy of and deserve to be fully seen. What if you didn't compartmentalize yourself to be more consumable by the world?
May we never forget our humanity and one another’s humanity.
May we never forget our humanity and one another's humanity, to dare to show our full selves to one another, to truly connect, and walk one another through it all together and home.
It is worth it.
The life of business travel isn't usually very glamorous, such as this morning when I was notified that my early morning flight was canceled due to weather that doesn't seem to be affecting any other flights.
It’s not unsuccessful. It’s just different.
Every ending to the infertility journey is valid. Enough. And can be happy.
This is the courageous life
I don't want us to be fearless or shameless. Nor do I even think that is possible. I want us to feel our feelings.
Thank you for seeing us
Our first In Waiting & Healing: When Your Journey to Parenthood Isn't As Expected was last night, and to say it was incredibly holy is an understatement.