by Laura Piening | Jan 26, 2024 | Moving Forward, Power, Substack Sampler
My last essay on Substack included a quote from Brené Brown: “believing in and belonging to yourself so deeply that you can share your most authentic self with the world and find sacredness in both being a part of something and standing alone in the...
by Laura Piening | Nov 12, 2023 | Moving Forward, Substack Sampler
In my August 2nd essay on Substack, I drew on the well-known passage on commitment written by W. H. Murray to ask: “What if we committed to being and acting from the conviction that society as we know it could definitely change for the better for most people and life...
by Laura Piening | Jul 23, 2023 | Power, Substack Sampler
You are invited to join me on Substack as I write to take back my words. I explore how to get good clear words down in a story and not worry about who is going to tell me what one word means in today’s society to a small group of people. Free to select better words –...
by Laura Piening | Apr 21, 2023 | Moving Forward
Note: I wrote this story as a contribution to the Solari Backcasting project. Wikipedia defines backcasting as “a planning method that starts with defining a desirable future and then works backwards to identify policies and programs that will connect that specified...
by Laura Piening | Jan 2, 2023 | Moving Forward, Power
As we explore our potential as physical and energetic beings, we become aware of the creative energy of life coursing through our bodies and everyone and everything around us. Our job is to use this life force to bring the best of ourselves to each other and to the...
