Build Your Brave Career Blog

Members of the Build Your BRAVE network were the first to get the news and it came right after a failed coup in the USA. I’ll be honest, I deliberated holding back, waiting for some dust to settle and accountability to build, before sharing the news. But then, a dear...

Brave are the courageous souls who dare step outside the predefined yellow brick road. -Kami Guildner Sure, I knew about the yellow brick road. I watched VHS (yeah, I said it). I knew within my deepest heart-of-heart that there was a yellow brick road for me, no...

“Yes” is a one-word sentence and we celebrate it.   “No” is also a one-word sentence and we shrink from it.   But do we celebrate it?   No.   But here is the thing, we should celebrate no as a full and complete sentence.   No frees us up as much as yes, and sometimes...

My single birthday ask was to wake up in the mountains, looking at the mountains.   Since I live in Colorado … super simple to find a short-term rental, right?  ….. Welp. There is also: Two kiddos. Two dogs. My birthday is during Thanksgiving week. It is COVID, right...

I was weeping into my pillow, self-pity, frustration, and pain mingling together, when my phone rang. I was exhausted, dealing with internal inflammation cause by (yet another) mysterious allergic reaction.   I didn't want to answer but a name I hadn't seen in quite...