“It doesn't have to take a long time. You just have to address the right problem in the right way.” - Mandy Barbee Lanier
The controllables are a big thing that people stress over. Focus less on the things that you have zero control over.
“You can't win with everybody, but you can win with yourself, so why not bet on you?” – Karin Freeland
“Writing your story is an incredibly empowering act." – Alison Wearing
"Introvert is not a get out of jail free card to avoid hearing your voice, nor is it just a more academic-sounding vocabulary word as a synonym for shy." - Dr. Laura Sicola
"We are sending an image of ourselves through our words." - Erin Lebacqz
“We wanted to do something that created a personal impact for women and men, and that's where our book kind of bloomed out of.” – Lisa Cox
“As a writer, if you want to have a book published, you really need to decide and go with that choice of 'I'm going to make this happen.’” – Caroline Fernandez
“The things you need to stop doing are more impactful in your life than the things that you need to start doing.” – Dominic "Slice" Teich
"It's not just fear of failure that's holding people back, it's the blame that happens afterwards." – Dustin Staiger
“If you want to go further, you go together. And that's around giving people the opportunity to not just have a seat at the table, but a voice in the room.” - Velma Knowles
“Morning pages saved my writing life.” - Liz Mugavero
“You are worth every single minute you put into yourself and your health” – Pam Sherman
“Business leaders or organizational leaders tend to think that the goal of appreciation is just to make people feel good…and that's good. We want that to happen. But really, the main goal is to create a functional, effective organization.” – Dr. Paul White
"Improv is play, it's playing as an adult with everything … it's in a supportive place and there's not really many places where you can just go hey how's it going? I'm a robot and I got sausages for hands and everyone's going to agree with you." – Keith Saltojanes
“It's selfish if you don't become the best version of you for other people.” – Kevin Dupree
“Through drumming, I found my voice in many different ways.” – Clementine Moss
"Working hard and really putting in the effort and training yourself to be what you want to be can yield the results that you want." – Steph Katzovi
Trust yourself more.
“You are more original than you think you are.” – Ken Lizotte
"Grief is love and when it's really love, it doesn't go away just because somebody dies." - Emily Thiroux Threatt
"Sometimes you get the result you want and sometimes you get the result you need to learn your lesson." – Regina Huber
"The way that you feel right now is not the way that you're going to feel forever." - Cristina Ramirez
“All the power that you need, all the confidence, all the badassery that you need to live your most best life, your most confident life, your most powerful life is already within you." - Jennifer Cassetta