15 Oct The Trust Bank
TRUST - a small word for the most important thing in any relationship. Trust will make a relationship, and it will break a relationship. However, the difference between those two scenarios is that trust builds a relationship over time, and it will break a relationship in...
19 Aug What Are Your Walls Really Keeping Out?
There once was a young girl who was happy and carefree. Every day the scales tipped towards joy for her. Until they didn’t. And, on that day, everything started to change without her even realizing it. She was teased, and it didn’t feel good. She didn’t want to...
22 Jul What Scares You?
There is a card we use in a process that says "Invite Your Fears To Tea." Seems a little crazy, right? What does that even mean? We usually invite friends to tea, not things that scare us. And, yet, what might be possible if we did...
04 Jun Pictures ARE Worth A Thousand Words
This week's blog contribution is from Michelle Fink, High5 Leadership Co-VP of Ops/Trainer. In April, my husband and I went on our honeymoon to Costa Rica. We experienced new things and got way out of our comfort zone. It was an exciting adventure and we had...
29 Apr Are You Stealing Your Own Joy?
Have you seen the new Brené Brown special on Netflix? If not, watch it, and then, watch it again. Brené Brown has been one of the biggest influences in my leadership growth. She shows up in my blogs quite often. In her new special, The Call To Courage,...
01 Apr I Bought Anbesol To NUMB The Pain
I just got braces. They're the invisible kind that fit over my teeth, and they're also a constant foreign object in my mouth. I got them the day before we started a 3-day class. (I probably should have thought that through better, however, there is no...
25 Feb Defense Is The First Act Of War
The other morning during my walk, I was listening to Oprah Winfrey interview Byron Katie on a podcast. Something Katie said made me stop in my tracks, stop the podcast and make notes on my phone. Katie said, “Defense is the first act of war.” While there were...