Joined By One Ocean

Like surfers who honor their sport every time they paddle out and who live their lives without fear, I want us to honor every community we encounter. To establish and command power over our own definitions. While we are not invincible, the work we do is enduring

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Do Not Apologize

Sometimes we make mistakes and when we do we need to sincerely say we are sorry to those we have injured. But too many times we apologize for being fully human- for bathing in the sunlight.

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Wednesday Wisdom- Perspective

This week's goodnes comes from one of my personal heroes President Carter. His wisdom speaks to balance of seeing ourselves as we truly are, owning the power of our gifts and getting through life's challenges. Trust the Universe. Just when you fear the worst, the best...

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Community as Love

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread. Mother Teresa Today I think I am supposed to be sad. Maybe I am supposed to be depressed. Sad  and depressed.  Honestly I cannot remember, and I really don't care. In case you woke up late...

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Wednesday Wisdom- Breathing Deeply

  Wednesday Wisdom's are back. This week is filled with nuggets on the restorative power of breath and bringing the brilliance. I have missed you all over the past few weeks and I am so happy to be back! Here is wishing you a week where you give yourself permission to...

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120 Seconds

That’s what a powerful story can do for your organization. That is what a powerful story can do for your cause. Detroit’s message was conveyed clearly, concisely, and compellingly.

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Lessons from Egypt

Once people see that creativity and genuine participation will not be crushed, they will mobilize themselves

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An Inside Job

  Innovation starts with personal revolution. This year I am asking folks way smarter than me to answer one question.  Its a simple question:    How are you going to build a better world this year? These great minds will share with us their thoughts on building a...

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