Can you give yourself the care you offer others? Lately, inspired by a client, I’ve been pondering the conflict between self-care and care...
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leadership & racial justice
Learning From What Makes Us Uncomfortable
Questions can be a tool for organizing, creating and designing new futures. As a coach, I'm always thinking about questions. I’m listening...
The Power of Observant Thinking
Staying Curious I recently began taking a workshop called The Seven Creative Powers, with the artist and entrepreneur Lisa Sonora. As part...
What Are You Yearning For?
Make Your Desires Visible I talked to a woman recently who was frustrated that she hadn't been selected for a leadership position. ...
How Do We Move From Despair to Action?
I am so angry with the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. It’s hard to come up with words to address the intensity of this moment that we’re in.
Modeling the Way Forward
An Interview with Nwamaka Agbo, CEO of the Kataly Foundation. “Mistakes and failures are natural. It’s part of the work. It’s part of how we get to deeper change.”
The Importance of Supporting Community Leadership
An Interview with Surina Khan
CEO of the Women’s Foundation California. “We know that leading change requires being changed. “
Why a Commitment to Life-long Learning is so Important
"We can’t solve our problems with the same thinking that made the problems." Someone recently asked me why I still take classes and work...
An Owner’s Manual to Your Mind
Lately, I’ve found myself recommending the book, The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain by Annie Murphy Paul to…
Thinking Bigger – Visions for the Best Possible Future
How to create time & space for radical imagination. Too often we are caught up in the day-to-day. We’re pushed to the max and don’t...
Centering Joy and Connection
An Interview with Emma Mayerson, founding Executive Director of Alliance for Girls in Oakland, CA. “This way of operating is deeply relational, and values people above product at all times.”
What It Means To Be An Expert
I often hear clients express doubt about their capabilities and identify feeling like imposters. During a recent session, a client talked...
