Three days of deep conversation, creativity, laughter, and community.
Here they are, the first Commerce Bank ALDP cohort to be fully trained in Courage is Built Here™! Three days of deep conversation, creativity, laughter, and community. This program, and these people, are always one of my favorites each year. They
And I’m deeply grateful.
They say that when everything seems to go wrong, it’s often a sign that what you’re doing really matters and that it’s going to help a lot of people. I don’t think I’ve ever felt that more than this week. A hotel
Time to lean in, show up, and do the work!
Courage is Built Here™ is hitting the road! 29 workbooks.29 journals.29 permission slips.Certificates, countless pens, crayons, colored pencils, markers.And sticky notes in all the colors. All boxed up and ready for three days of deep courage work with the Advanced Leadership Development Program at @commercebank. I’m
Doing the work and living the change.
A three-and-a-half-hour workshop was about to begin. I sat down to pray over the room as the team caught up with each other, many meeting in person for the first time, and I glanced over. My breath caught a bit. A copy
It’s a beginning.
We have a logo! And it feels wildly foolish to feel really excited about it, let alone to share it. Because here’s what I’m learning:When you live with courage, you feel beyond foolish most days.When you walk with unflappable faith, you
It was never just one.
Sometimes people look at your life or work online and assume you’ve “made it.” They see the polished pieces, the offerings, the photos, and assume it happened quickly. That success came overnight. What they don’t see:The canceled workshops.The quiet seasons.The years of
teach. inspire. transform.
To teach is to impart knowledge.To inspire is to stir something alive within.To transform is to change deeply, meaningfully, maybe even forever. Right now, we don’t need just one.We need all of it. Teaching. Inspiration. Transformation. So here’s my question for you:Where are
The moment we say they all or we all
The moment we say they all or we all, we’ve abandoned curiosity and with it, connection. When we flatten people into categories, we leave no room for their full, holy stories
