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Your Stories Don’t Define You, How You Tell Them Will


Jun 23, 2020

Heather Younger is no stranger to adversity. Born to a white, Jewish mother and a black father, her mother's family was less than welcoming, and Heather grew up without any contact with the majority of that family.

What's really significant about Heather's words is that she backs them up with real action and and her...


Jun 16, 2020

Callie Kazakoff was surprised to hear from me, and even more surprised to be asked to be a guest on this podcast.

"I'm only 20! What do I have to add?"

We met when she participated in my session in a day-long virtual leadership retreat. The topic was storytelling and personal brand, in the context of being intentional...


Jun 9, 2020

I was introduced to Susan Lindner by our mutual friend Joe Kwon. He was sure we must meet, given our mutual love for the power of storytelling, and our passion for connection. He is the "Connection Counselor" after all!

Joe was right. Susan is an extraordinary woman. Her experiences span the globe, and she is one of...


Jun 2, 2020

Adam Lewis Walker promised me he went by his full name because the name Adam Walker was far too common and wouldn't be searchable - not because he's a serial killer.

Am I the only one who remembers the article on Slate.com from 2011?

He had me laughing from the moment we hit record, and our conversation ranged from the...