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We are trained to isolate like cats when we’re hurting. We are trained to go off by ourselves and pretend that nothing’s wrong until we can emerge whole and beautiful and sparkly– and you know...
In moments like this it is absolutely critical that we not shut down dreaming, that we not down shut possibilities of things that we had heretofore believed impossible. Founders, intensives– we tend to be very,...
A brief introduction to the SIEF framework, and why we should show the expansives in our lives a lot of love.
People are not disposable. And yet many of our institutions and systems treat them as if they are. And you would think this would be obvious, but people are not commodities. So how do we...
Join Leela for a conversation with Holly Hagerman, founder at AmptUp.com, an online marketplace to connect venues and musicians through a lens of equity, fair pay and contract usage. Holly shares stories about the founding...
This is the one about making time. This is the one about making space and making time and making the room in our hearts to do the things we know we should do.
The ethical responsibility we have to provide to our customers what we told them we would provide. And if we have to stop providing a service, we must provide customers with an off-ramp, so that...
Generosity. Kindness. Fierceness. Justice. Pleasure. Yes, we can have them all, if we understand the ways that they and we are interconnected, the ways that justice and pleasure and generosity and kindness and fierceness all...
In light of this morning’s (June 24, 2022) Supreme Court decision and how it affects Roe v. Wade and safe access to reproductive care, what can we, as business owners, do to affect useful change-...
The shouting is the first step. But it is only the first step. Shouting is a way of knowing there is a problem. The shouting is a way of finding the problem. My body has...