Some days start quietly. If I’m being honest, in this season of my life, most days start quietly. And as sure as I was that I wasn’t ready for that, I was absolutely ready for that. Coffee at home. Not to go. A slower beginning than usual, even when the day ahead is full. Sitting with the day for a moment. Maybe two. And some days don’t stay quiet for long. In fact I need to be careful to give myself some structure. I was coming off of a schedule that was determined to the mi

After nearly 10 years as a physician associate, I can confidently say I’ve found my rhythm in patient care. But stepping into business ownership? That’s been a completely different kind of growth. It’s stretched me in ways I didn’t expect—leading a team, building a culture, making decisions that impact more than just one patient in a room. And if I’m being honest, that transition hasn’t always felt intuitive. Investing in Leadership (and Why It Matters) One of the best decisi

By: Brianne Johnson My mom used to say something that I always used to roll my eyes until recently: the first 40 years of your life you live for everyone else, and the last 40 you live for yourself. At 42, I finally understand exactly what she meant. For most of my adult life, I lived in service of others—professionally, personally, emotionally. I showed up. I cleaned things up. I carried things that weren’t mine to carry. I stayed in spaces that no longer brought me joy beca

By Susie Bentley Susie, my beloved friend and mentor, is warmth and happiness. Her presence exemplifies her talent for creating and connecting, whether through her perceptive coaching or her expressive writing. Cheers love! Tomorrow is my birthday. My birthday has always felt like a bit of an afterthought—a quiet exhale after a long holiday scream. Growing up, I used to ache for a summer birthday, imagining pool parties and amusement parks under a loud, hot sun. But as I get

If you’ve ever stepped into a new role, launched a business, led a team, or taken a brave next step and quietly wondered, “Who am I to do this?” you’re not alone. Imposter syndrome affects people at every stage of their career and life. But for many high-achieving women- women who are driven, compassionate, and committed to growth- these feelings can land even harder. At The Collective Clarity Coaching & Consulting, we often see brilliant, capable women who attribute their s

As the calendar year winds down, it’s natural to look toward the next one with anticipation. We dream of a more successful career, more...

In this blog I share meaningful habits designed to deepen your appreciation, helping you find balance amidst life’s demands.

In today’s fast-paced world, where demands from both personal and professional spheres constantly pull us in different directions, it’s...