That’s where the freedom is: in feeling, not in being.
I am sad. I feel sad. I am overwhelmed. I feel overwhelmed. I am angry. I feel angry. I am joyful. I feel joy. Notice the difference? It's not just semantics. It's a profound shift—a choice to feel our emotions rather than become them. When we say "I am
People can see us.
When we live fully aligned with our values, when we embody them with every step, people can see us. And trust? It follows. Every month, I meet with my entrepreneur group—a small handful of guys, most of whom I’ve known for
It’s time.
Courage is Built Here™ is finally here! After 25 years of helping people live, love, and lead with more courage, I’m beyond excited to offer this transformative experience. This isn’t just another workshop. It’s three days dedicated to feeling it all, showing
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
Three days of learning, connecting, and practicing the courageous life.
Pens and markers in every color. Sticky notes everywhere. A really beat up and well-loved workbook. Five orgs, two with small teams represented. Here goes something! And that something is the Dare to Lead™ work. Three days of learning, connecting, and practicing the courageous life. My next
Thank you!
My Back to School season kicked off with a full day with the District Leadership Team at Republic School District and it was so, so, so dang good! Look at how they welcomed me! Thank you all for spending the day with
Incredible work and impact!
In less than a year, I have had the honor of fully training nearly 300 educators in the full Dare to Lead™ curriculum. It has been incredible work and impact that my mama heart is so proud of.
Walk into and write freedom
Today is day three of my own open full Dare to Lead™ training with over thirty incredible leaders from education, nonprofits, government orgs, and manufacturing. This cohort is special in a couple ways. First, I have a couple of organizations I've been
