One Quick Tip for Processing Crowd Energy

One Quick Tip for Processing Crowd Energy

If you’re someone who feels the energy of a room the moment you walk into it, you probably know this experience: You step on stage…and suddenly it’s like running into a wall of human energy. Every nervous system in the room.Every emotion.Every expectation. For...
The Power of Sharing Your Story

The Power of Sharing Your Story

Let’s talk about the power of sharing your story. Notice I didn’t say simply the power of story. Stories are powerful, of course. But what I’m talking about is something deeper: you sharing your story with your voice. Not just in written copy. But spoken.On video.On a...
The Magic of Intention

The Magic of Intention

It all started with a tree-climbing ropes course more than a decade ago.  I was scared out of my mind.  The doubling over, nearly vomiting on myself kind of fear. We were invited to do the climb in honor of our life purpose,  Life purpose? My knees were...
Do You Hide Your Heart?

Do You Hide Your Heart?

Decades ago, I was auditioning for a role in Five Women Wearing the Same Dress at City Lights Theatre in San Jose.  Five great female roles.Three in my age range.And I was going for it. I read one scene after another after another, convinced that all...
The Magic of Being Seen

The Magic of Being Seen

This has (already) been a magical, event-filled, gratitude-infused week. I got engaged on Sunday December 6th!!!  Then on Tuesday, the Compelling Speaker speaker participants absolutely ROCKED their recital. They were vulnerable. They were courageous....
The Truth About Courage

The Truth About Courage

Here’s the truth: The person being courageous usually doesn’t know it at the time. I’ll say that again — because yes, I mean you. The person who is being courageous rarely recognizes it in the moment. It’s obvious to everyone watching from the outside. But not to...