by Giulietta Nardone | Jul 1, 2023 | Facing Fear, Feeling Alive, Speaking Up
“My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you.” — Audre Lorde A lot of people will not stand up because they don’t want to make waves. Sure, there is the chance it might feel like rough seas for a while. But if you don’t make waves...
by Giulietta Nardone | May 27, 2022 | Feeling Alive, Speaking Up, Taking Chances, Untraining
Stand up for what you believe in even if you stand alone. ~ Suzy Kassem At the cusp of thirty, I began standing up for things. It started with a mid-level boss some of us women were having issues with. I volunteered to say something and I did. But when the...
by Giulietta Nardone | Jan 4, 2022 | Feeling Alive, Speaking Up, Taking Chances, Untraining
The doors will be opened to those who are bold enough to knock. ~ Tony Gaskins I found a two-week old fortune cookie on the kitchen shelf and decided to crack it open to retrieve the wisdom inside. It read, “Don’t wait for others to open the right door.” ...
