A poetic reflection on the juxtaposition of life.
Calm and rough, laughter and sorrow, smiles and loneliness. Through it all embrace who you are.
Photo & Poem by Susan LePlae Miller
When life gets messy, we often move into fight, flight, freeze, or fawn—reacting from fear instead of responding with intention. In this newsletter, we explore how compassion creates clarity, choice, and connection, helping us transform challenges into opportunities for growth. Learn how to shift from reactive to responsive and lead with calm confidence in any situation.
Lessons from Lionesses and the Power of Partnership
Explore how nature, failure, and resilience intersect in this reflective edition of Ages & Stages. Learn how partnerships—like those in a lion pride—can help us recover, rebuild, and rise. Ideal for purpose-driven leaders seeking inspiration and strength during challenging times.
Business, Personal Development
A reflective piece that encourages you to persevere and develop more focus in order to achieve your goals. What changes are you preparing for?
