Over the past decade, we have been profoundly impacted by the wisdom of the community. Every person has wisdom, every person has had experiences and observations that combined with their unique personality let them produce rare gems of understanding and so this question is one of our favorites. Check out the responses from some of the best and brightest entrepreneurs and creatives from within the community below.
Melody Parra
I think ever since I was a kid, I’ve been super aware of my own mortality. Even though it’s something we all know, I’m like hyper-conscious that we’re all running on a clock. Read More>>
Charlese Annette Phillips
I feel one thing I understand deeply that most may not is that, we don’t get to decide the weight things hold in the lives of others. Meaning that, we can’t decide how important something should be to someone else, only they can. This is also in situations where we may feel someone should care more about something. We can’t decide that for them. Read More>>
Greg Fields
I recall so well when I was just starting my career. I worked in education, and then moved to the nonprofit world, two relatively shaky fields, and so I hustled as much as I could and tried to make a name for myself. Read More>>
Steve Piacente
What I understand deeply after years as a reporter, speechwriter, life coach, consultant, and photographer is that most communication problems aren’t about words at all. They’re about attention. People assume clarity comes from saying more, explaining better, or sounding smarter. It really comes from restraint, perspective, and the discipline to slow down. Read More>>
Kenneth Horton
I understand the power connection between peace and boundaries and that one cannot exist without the other. Most people think peace is something you find after everything settles down. I’ve learned that peace is something you protect. And the only way to protect it is through boundaries. Read More>>
Stella Taylor
That you get exactly ONE shot at life. And you control absolutely none of it – except for how you show up for yourself. All of us have different given circumstances in the world. Some are born with a silver spoon, others barely scrape by, some people leave their hometowns, and some stay forever. Some are on the fringes, and others the average. Read More>>
Kate Lingoni
People can only show up as fully as they’ve met themselves. That’s true in life, and it’s especially true in founder-led businesses, where the company often reflects the inner world of the person leading it. You can’t really separate personal growth from leadership at that stage. Read More>>
Kiva Richardson
That energy is sacred and what we give is always returned, guided by God’s timing. Read More>>
