Chantal Laurie BelowWhat Leaders Can Learn from Eleven & Stranger ThingsIn the most recent season of the sci-fi, coming of age drama, Stranger Things — somewhere between the Kate Bush anthem and excessive Tab…Aug 25, 2022Aug 25, 2022
Chantal Laurie BelowA Case for Talking to the Universe this New YearWith 2022 upon us, I wonder if we could all use some quiet to tune into what we most want for the year ahead. And in that quiet, can we be…Jan 12, 2022Jan 12, 2022
Chantal Laurie BelowWhat if Losing Your ‘Edge’ Could Save Your Soul?Over a dozen years ago, I joined an organization to lead people and culture development. I relish in a good life map exercise to uncover…Sep 7, 20211Sep 7, 20211
Chantal Laurie BelowYou are Going to Die. So How do you Want to Live?While I wouldn’t wish my death paranoia on anyone, I wonder if a healthy dose of, ‘YOU ARE GOING TO DIE!’ could be good for my clients.Mar 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021
Chantal Laurie BelowWant to Stop Making Impulsive Decisions in Uncertainty? Here’s How.Uncertainty can’t be avoided; we need to build skill to be with it and resist letting our nervous systems and egos drive our reactions.Aug 5, 2020Aug 5, 2020
Chantal Laurie BelowYou Won’t Make It Worse. You Might Even Make it Better. So, Do It.We spend a lot of our lives, I believe, working hard to deny or ignore pain for fear of making it worse.Jul 13, 2020Jul 13, 2020
Chantal Laurie BelowWhat a 1,000 Piece Puzzle Taught Me About Navigating UncertaintySince we can’t know for certain how this unparalleled pandemic will play out, we need to notice what’s emerging in and around us and…Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
Chantal Laurie BelowA Silver Lining to COVID-19: An End to PretendingOn Friday, March 13, our district announced school closures, starting the upcoming Monday, due to the increased risk of coronavirus. So, I…Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Chantal Laurie BelowWhen Our Identity Holds Us Hostage (and How to Break Free!)If I can stop righteously protecting who I believe I am (responsible) I can make space to notice who I am becoming.Mar 10, 2020Mar 10, 2020
Chantal Laurie BelowCleaning Our Closets & Purging Our PainOur hallway coat closet is always at least two inches ajar. The sleeve of a fleece jacket or the handle of a reusable bag are often…Oct 2, 2019Oct 2, 2019