by Lauren | 28 Mar 2019 | Curiosity, Self-awareness
My friend Randy Twaddle is an artist, an accomplished entrepreneur, and one of the most dapper and charming people you could ever hope to meet. (And trust me, you hope to meet him.) He lives in Houston, and he’s plugged into some pretty sophisticated communities,...
by Lauren | 6 Mar 2019 | Business, Curiosity, Values
I’ve been working up to this post for a while. It’s part curiosity experiment, part manifesto, part kick-off for a big project I’ve had on the back burner for months, or maybe longer. I would love for you to read, respond, and if you feel so...
by Lauren | 19 Feb 2019 | Curiosity, Self-awareness
In December, I spent two nights in a wonderful little hotel that has a vinyl record library and a turntable in every room. I happened to be assigned a room just down the hall from the record library, so as soon as I’d set down my bag, I stepped back out to...
by Lauren | 30 Jan 2019 | Curiosity, Self-awareness
There’s a certain person you know who’s a good listener. You can always turn to them when you’re wrestling with a conundrum; they’re patient, thoughtful, and slow to judge or interrupt your train of thought. Good listeners are living treasures,...
by Lauren | 19 Oct 2014 | Curiosity, Self-awareness
Sometimes a really good question stays with you. This week, that question has been one I first heard from Hiro Boga: If you trusted yourself, what would you choose? A few nights ago, I found myself pondering this question after being yanked out of a serious bout...
by Lauren | 12 Oct 2014 | Curiosity, Self-awareness
Something was in the air last week week. I spoke with several colleagues who were struggling with different facets of the same problem: One was trying to write a sales pitch for an offering she was confident about – but she couldn’t get motivated to write the...
