Jun 13Feeling Reactive? Here’s How to Get Back to Consciousness Instead of Flipping OutIn eighth grade, I had the full junior high Mean Girls experience. Two girls who had been my best friends ditched me and left me in the dust. Teenage wrath bubbled up inside me. I threw my pear on the ground, splattering fruit everywhere and it barely missed my friend’s…Conscious Leadership8 min read
Jun 9What Does It Mean to Be a Man?What does it mean to become a man? Throughout the modern era, initiation rituals and lessons for boys transitioning to manhood have largely fallen to the wayside. So how are men learning how to be men? Is this lack of self-awareness impacting you or someone you know? There is a…Men6 min read
Jun 9How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome at WorkSpiders. Clowns. Open water. Public speaking. Snakes. There are a lot of things you might be afraid of. One of the most common fears I encounter as a coach is the fear of inadequacy. The fear of being discovered as a “fraud.” You are NOT a fraud. But Imposter Syndrome…Imposter Syndrome3 min read
Jun 7Bringing Conscious Leadership HomeLeadership and personal growth junkies like you and me, the ones who actually love to read the books and do the workshops, still might notice that even if we read all the books, we understand all the things, we enact all the models, we do all the practices at work…Conscious Leadership3 min read
Jun 6Are You Lost in a Social Desert?If you were lost in a desert, baking under the blazing sun, walking directionless for miles, you’d quickly realize that you need water…. Wouldn’t you? Sounds like an easy scenario to answer. But, sometimes you get so far removed from what you actually need and so used to a lack…Conversations5 min read
May 30How to Tackle the To-Do List: The Connection Between Clear Agreements and IntegrityHave items on your to-do list that have been there for a very long time? Not doing what you said you would do or intended to do? Ignoring or delaying your to-dos? Still dreaming of completing your goal but not actually acting on it? You are out of integrity. Don’t…To Do List3 min read
May 27I Almost Gave Up On My BusinessI collapsed on the floor, got into child’s pose, and said “I can’t do it. I just can’t do this anymore. I think I need to pull the plug on everything.” And I was thinking to myself, “I think I might just need to shut down my whole entire business.” …Conscious Leadership5 min read
May 27A Misunderstood Type of LoveAs we approach Valentine’s Day, I’ve been thinking about a love that is often overlooked and misunderstood yet at the center of lasting personal growth. Self-love is at the heart of conscious leadership and personal growth. …Self Love3 min read
May 26A Leadership Framework for High Integrity and Clear AgreementsThere is an incredible tool that is useful in all areas of your life, regardless if you are an executive, a formal people manager, or you are in a family leadership position. ARCI is a tool I teach to my executive teams when I’m doing executive team development and offsite…Framework7 min read
Published in Startup Stash·May 26How to Ride the Startup RollercoasterUp, down, over, under, and then throwing you for a loop. The startup game is a roller coaster, and for many, it is one of the most difficult, frightening, stressful roller coasters in the world — it’s boot camp for the soul. As a founder, an executive, or a leader…Startup Lessons5 min read