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The Dangerous Comfort of “Shape-Shifting”: Why Resilient Leadership Begins with Knowing Yourself
I recently had the privilege of engaging in a deeply stimulating conversation with a group of nursing leaders following a keynote address I delivered on the resilient mindset as an essential competency for nurses. What emerged from that conversation was both affirming and concerning. At the center of my work and foundational to both Stephens’…
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Don’t Dance Alone
Yesterday, April 26, marked the anniversary of Dr. Lorna Breen’s death by suicide. The day before, I learned that a former student—an extraordinary nurse—also died by suicide. In the midst of chaos and constant external noise, these two moments pulled me back to my purpose and reminded me of something someone once said to me…
