Let’s be honest with one another. The world feels shorter now. Shorter news cycles, shorter attention spans, shorter fuses. Everywhere you look, people seem wound tight, ready to snap at the slightest provocation. And if you’re honest, perhaps you’ve felt that tension in yourself too. The quick flash of irritation at a slow driver. The […]
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Picture a tense negotiation in a corporate office or a charged exchange at home the air thick with frustration, voices rising, and logic evaporating. In these moments, the key to resolution isn’t more arguments or clever rebuttals; it’s establishing a foundation where emotions feel acknowledged and safe. Mastering how to create emotional safety in conversations […]
We’ve officially opened applications for PurposeBuilt100™. This is something new—and important. We’re building a national recognition of the fastest-growing purpose-driven companies in America, culminating in a broadcast showcase at SuperCrowd26 and a published hardcover report. In a world full of noise, we’re trying to create substance—data-driven recognition. So here’s my ask: Who comes to mind? […]
Imagine a tense boardroom where discussions erupt into heated exchanges. Colleagues clash over ideas, voices escalate, and suddenly, the focus shifts from solutions to survival. In these moments, our go-to strategy laying out facts and logic often backfires spectacularly. Why? Because emotions have seized control, rendering reason temporarily irrelevant. Yet, mastering de-escalation techniques can transform […]
What if the connection doesn’t have to end when someone dies? That’s exactly what we explored in Episode 26 of GRIEF Ladies: A Guide to What Comes Next with our guest April Hannah — licensed therapist, intuitive healer, and someone who has spent over 26 years helping people heal in ways that go far beyond […]
What could learning to swim possibly have to do with grief? More than you’d think. In Episode 25 of GRIEF Ladies: A Guide to What Comes Next, we welcomed Cori Myka, founder of Calm Within Adult Swim, and the conversation took a turn we didn’t expect — in the best possible way. Fear. Overwhelm. Not […]
Grief doesn’t end the love. And for so many of us, it doesn’t end the celebrating either. One of the questions I get asked most in the grief community is — Is it okay to still celebrate someone who has died? Their birthday. Their favorite holiday. The little everyday moments that used to belong to […]
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Imagine a scenario where tensions escalate rapidly: a frustrated patient in a bustling hospital, a heated debate in a school boardroom, or a family mediation session teetering on the edge of chaos. You present clear facts, outline a rational path forward, and expect agreement. Yet the response is defiance, with voices rising and positions hardening. […]
