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How India Shifted My Perspective & Could Help You Start Fresh
If you asked me in 2009 if I would ever travel to India, I might have pretended to consider it. But, internally, I would have thought – India?!? Why would I go there? I imagined blaring horns...
ReFresh Through Heidi’s Eyes: On Finding Her Tribe
As a cancer patient, I struggled with finding comfort and security through traditional support groups. I fought myself and family members on this topic simply because I felt out of place, uncomfortabl...
The Dark Side of Inspiring Work & The Launch of our ReFresh Experience
The losses are a relentless and battering wind. Cold. Bristling. Surging without warning. It could be an email that pops into the middle of my work day or a status update that blindsides me on Faceboo...
If This Were Easy, What Would It Look Like?
This deceptively simple question has become a life raft when I am feeling tossed through the turbulent waves of growing an organization. It’s less about something being “easy” in th...
DeAngelo’s Full Circle Volunteer Experience
Costa Rica Odyssey tribe member DeAngelo Griggs knows all too well how life comes full circle. In 2011, he and his then girlfriend, Toy, travelled to Cape Town, South Africa, to volunteer with Cross-C...
On Practicing Gratitude When You Least Want To
My head screams with a headache and rage prickles under the surface of my skin. How dare the woman in the line-up take so long to count her change?! I look down at my phone and think – I donR...