Self-Advocacy For our September Guest call we have Dr. Matt Zakreski talking about Self-Advocacy. About Matt: Dr. Matt Zakreski is a psychologist, professor, international speaker, & an advocate for gifted education, sex education, and LGBTQ+. Join us via Zoom at 10:30 AM Pacific! (Sign up here for Log In Details) Upcoming Calls: Oct 15 – Nadja […]
Tidying up Your Brain (Marie Kondo Style) Our October guest call will be on Tidying Up Your Brain (Marie Condo Style) with Nadja Careghetti. About Nadja: Nadja is the host of the Unleash Monday Podcast and certified in the Marie Condo method. Upcoming Call: Nov 19 – Julia Wild – Why Sensitives Need an Ego […]
Why Sensitives Need An Ego After studying various philosophies from all over the world in college, taking in various forms of Buddhism (but mainly Tibetan) for nearly 20 years and going to more personal growth seminars that I can count, I came to see that much of what is available for personal growth seemed patriarchal, […]
Conquer Burnout and Truly Thrive w/ Zarya Rubin, MD Now Available in the Embracing Intensity Guest Call Library! Are you a smart, passionate person struggling with chronic stress and burnout? Do you have an endless to-do list, taking care of everyone's needs but your own? Has your physical and mental health started to suffer to […]
Mindfulness and gratitude as a creative w/ Zaakirah Muhammad Sat Feb. 18, 10:00-11:30 AM PT Zaakirah has more than 10 years of professional photography and branding experience. She empowers people to step outside of their comfort zone through her gift of visual storytelling. Zaakirah is also the CEO and founder of Phocused Media Group which […]
April 15 2023, 10 AM Pacific "Never Leave the Playground" is a thought-provoking and inspiring talk based on the new book by Rukshana Triem. In this talk, Triem shares insights and practical tips on how to maintain a playful and curious mindset throughout your life. Drawing on her own experiences, Rukshana shows that play is […]
May 20 2023, 10 AM Pacific Join us with ADHD Advocate and Coach, Arianna Bradford, who will share insights and strategies on how to boost productivity while living with ADHD. Arianna, who herself was diagnosed with ADHD in 2021, understands the unique challenges that come with being neurodivergent and will provide practical tips that can […]
Aug 19 2023, 10 AM Pacific This month Nneka Denise is back for a new wRITE to Heal workshop - our most well attended Embracing Intensity Community Call! We'll be holding space virtually! Bring your journal, pen, open heart and let's write to heal together. The wRITE to Heal Project was developed by founder and […]
Sept 16 2023, 10 AM Pacific Join neurodiversity advocate and founder and president of the 501c3 Non Profit, Men’s ADHD Support Group, Marc Almodovar Jr., for an inspiring talk on Neurodivergent Leadership. In this talk, Marc will share his experiences as a neurodivergent leader, exploring how embracing our differences can lead to greater innovation, creativity, and […]
Oct 21 2023, 10 AM Pacific In this talk, Dr. Melanie Hayes, author of We Tried Normal and Being Twice Exceptional, will explore what it means to thrive as a neurodivergent adult. As a leader in the 2e community, Dr. Hayes will share insights and practical strategies for identifying and building on your strengths, finding […]
Sat Nov. 11, 10:00-11:30 AM PT Join us for an exciting and informative talk with Cate Osburn (@catieosaurus) about the unique relationships that neurodivergent people experience when it comes to intimacy. Cate will draw on her experience as an ADHD & autistic content creator, certified ADHD sex educator, and mental health advocate to explore topics […]
10-11:30 AM Pacific In this age of rapid and overwhelming information, how does one choose what is important to learn? Opportunities to play are opportunities to learn. Play allows us to imagine ourselves in different realities, in different worlds where the rules are different, where we can be different. In these alternate worlds, we can […]