Because true belonging only happens when we present our authentic, imperfect selves to the world, our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self-acceptance.

How can we embrace rest and play if we've tied our self-worth to what we produce?

Unused creativity is not benign.

Knowledge is only rumor until it lives in the bones.

Daring greatly means the courage to be vulnerable. It means to show up and be seen. To ask for what you need. To talk about how you're feeling. To have the hard conversations.

Guilt: I'm sorry. I made a mistake. Shame: I'm sorry. I am a mistake.

It’s no longer a question of can I do it. It’s a question of: Do I want to do it?