Category Archives: Vulnerability

The Profound Privilege of Suffering

Tweet Wow. I’m realizing in this moment that it has been almost two months since my last confession, er, post (raised Roman Catholic). By now many of you have figured out why I’ve been away: I’ve been growing two human beings in my belly. That’s right… after all that, we did it! Despite that fact […]

Love. Love. Love.

Tweet Well, we did it. In the February Salon, we took on one of the most complex yet fundamental topics, Love. Last night’s salon discussion was in fact, lovely and unique. With homemade soup, champagne, pink cupcakes and a quiet fire, I expressed my love for my guests with nurturing, food and warmth. The women […]

Do You Really Want What You Think You Want?

Tweet I’ve worked with countless powerful women — from executive to artist to athlete — and I can say for certain, we as a group are atrocious at getting our fundamental needs met. Daily needs? No problem. Deep fundamental needs? Not so much. Women—particularly successful, “with-it” women—have an uncanny ability to ignore,
 disable, and deny […]

Flow, Baby. Flow.

Tweet Okay. Here’s the deal. I need to come clean with y’all. I’ve been keeping a secret. Yep. A secret. My wife and I are trying to have a baby. That is to say, I am trying to get pregnant. Phew. There, I said it. Gosh, dang that feels …well, mixed actually. Reasons I Didn’t […]

Creating Your Outer Heart

Tweet This blog is written by guest blogger, Tara Mohr, writer, personal growth teacher and coach. I appreciate the term self-care, I really do. I understand the need for some word in our language that means something along these lines. But that phrase, self-care, has always turned me off. It reminds me of college, where […]

I must be a masochist. Or, why I love my work.

Tweet Let’s reflect, shall we? A while back I hosted my first Salon in over 6 years- the first Salon ever for Restoring Power. The topic was community and partnership. I opened, as I usually do, with about five to ten minutes of my recent and personal reflections on the topic then I put out […]