Disappearing Elm
Two days ago, my neighbor cut down her tree. It's well within her right, and yet—what does this say about our interconnectedness?
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Enough
What do you choose when you can't do it all?
Unreliable
As humans, our perception is inherently flawed. It's our job as conscious, evolving beings to clear out our biases and see reality as it is.
110 Days
It's not fun to sit in discomfort, but that's the path to building resilience. So maybe we should let discomfort stick around for a while.
Addicted
I'm recognizing I'm addicted to productivity. What if, instead, I could find contentment with being in process?
Exactly This
What happens when you realize you are exactly who you are no matter what other people think about you? Autonomy.
There is No Such Thing as Good
I feel a lot of pressure to be a "good" sister, daughter, partner, ally, etc. But what does it mean to be "good"?
Say No
As women, we're taught to say yes, which makes saying no one of the most powerful choices we can make. Here's how I learned to do it.
What to Say When You Have Nothing to Say
What do you say when nothing feels important to talk about? Maybe a better question is, do you need to say anything at all?
How to Write for Change
Writing for progress means being intentional about what we say, careful about sharing our pain, and willing to make mistakes.
Imagine All We Can Learn
What if we collectively came to the table with the understanding that we're imperfect, that we'll most certainly be wrong about something?
Don’t Let Anyone Take Your Quiet
Most marketing experts & business coaches will tell you to keep talking, keep sharing content, keep going. I'm inviting you to pause.
I Can't Believe I Have to Say This, But No I Will Not Work for Free
Every now and then someone expects me to work for free. Sometimes it’s a manipulative colleague, sometimes it's a potential client.
In Defense of Sleeping In
How do you know what advice to follow and which to throw out? Look inward. Listen to your intuition more than anyone else.
Commitment Versus Obligation
What's the difference between something you want to do and something you're obligated to do?
The Power of Clear Nonprofit Messaging
When nonprofits clarify their messaging, magical things happen: audiences grow, donations increase, the right team members find you.
How I Ended Up With the Worst Haircut of My Life
A few years ago, I got the worst haircut of my entire life. The entire thing could've been prevented if I'd only been able to see my worth.
If Only We’re Brave Enough to Be It
Watching the inauguration yesterday, I found myself far more emotional than I expected. Nothing made me cry more than poet Amanda Gorman.
Leaders We Follow: Jon Ching
In Ancient Hawaiin culture, the term kino lau refers to seeing divinity in nature. Read how Jon Ching is painting divinity back into nature.
Who Gives You Permission?
Who gives you permission to speak your mind, to share your opinions? Who grants you the authority to speak on a subject? I say you do.
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