Recently I watched a group of younger colleagues. They seemed so at home with each other, so comfortable. Like pieces in a puzzle, they all fit. There was without doubt some diversity among them, but… More
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Belonging & Fitting In
I was in the middle of writing a blog post when Lowell showed me this section in Brene Brown’s book Daring Greatly. The quote shot straight to a deep place in my soul. Brown had… More
A Fit Bit (On belonging; Not on Electronic Step Tracking!)
One day, on our recent working trip to Spain, we were sitting around after an intense day. Lowell and I had been teaching a small-assorted group on leadership for a week. The day was over.… More
Goodreads Book Giveaway! Between Worlds – Essays on Culture and Belonging
Goodreads Book Giveaway Between Worlds Essays on culture and belonging by Marilyn Gardner Giveaway ends August 28, 2015. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway
Misplaced Identity and Belonging
In all the talk about ISIS one thing emerges – Western leaders are terrified and embarrassed that so many from their countries are joining forces with ISIS. It’s easy to point a finger when it… More
Book Review – Between Worlds: Essays on Culture and Belonging
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Between Worlds: Essays on Culture and Belonging by Marilyn R. Gardner When I found out that Marilyn was going to publish a book, I knew it would be great and I was…
Release of Between Worlds – Essays on Culture and Belonging
Between Worlds is available NOW! Order your copy by going here! I began writing three years ago – “I want to have a voice!” I said to my oldest daughter, 26 years old at the time.… More
Inner Rings & Belonging
We all know what it feels like. The stomach-knotting knowledge that we weren’t invited, that we don’t belong. Our first memories of being left out usually come early in life and can be as simple… More
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