Notes Along the Way
The path toward becoming a shepherdess had many twists and turns.
Doing my own work came with thinking through a lot of stuff and more inflection points than I want to imagine.
The posts below are a collection of observation and thinking paths I’ve taken during my own journey.
See the Framework series for how I think about supporting others, including more information about the Life Support Paradigm.
Enjoy.
Tackling the Armor Takes Intention
Spending years in a defense-focused survival mode often creates a hard outer shell around our expectations for how we need to show up in the world to keep ourselves and our loved ones safe.
Power in the Wings
I often imagine myself standing in the wings of an active stage for my turn to enter the story. This improv stage is my life, and I have only a glimmer of an idea about what's next. Standing there, waiting to enter, is like a new beginning. The moment defines one of my knife's sharpest edges.