A number of years ago, I was at a conference. Along with 100+ of my Community Development peers, I bounced from session to session. Most of that day is blurred in my memory, but one session will stay with me forever.
A Cautionary Tale
Some scars have a purpose. They serve as a reminder of what can happen – a layer of mindful protection to not do that again. This was one of those mental scars.
Stay in your light.
It’s easy to get drawn into negativity when our instinct is to fix what is broken. To mend the fracture. But not everything or everyone deserves our attention.
When the light fades.
For all of us who have ever experienced the loss of our light. In this blog, I write this feeling from a third person perspective. For me. For you.
A letter to my 23-year-old self.
You do not know it yet, but everything is about to change. And for the first time in your life, you will learn the constant ache of regret.
Getting unstuck.
Three years ago I found myself in the middle of a very difficult and challenging situation at work. It was the most challenging of my career. By far. Nothing before or after, has ever come close to the mammoth of a challenge I was facing at that time.