All tagged self-awareness

When the Rain Says, “Sit Down Somewhere”

Written by Dr. Kellie Dixon, this reflective blog explores how Greensboro’s rainy, thunder-filled May weather creates the perfect backdrop for intentional rest and quiet introspection. Through her lens as a leadership expert and executive coach, Dr. Dixon unpacks why this type of weather invites us to slow down and how it mirrors the strategic rest leaders need to stay aligned with their purpose. This piece challenges readers to embrace the pause—not as avoidance, but as a powerful act of leadership clarity.

Growing Up and Feeling Less Joy: Finding Purpose Beyond Anxiety

As we grow older, anxiety often overshadows joy, making us wonder if adulthood means feeling less happiness. Inspired by Inside Out 2 and personal experiences with anxiety, grief, and self-awareness, this blog explores how purpose can serve as a bridge between anxiety and joy. By reflecting on childhood memories, faith, and the wisdom found in the last twelve books of the Old Testament, we uncover ways to reclaim joy while navigating life's complexities.