Picture this: A stage, lights dimmed, and a story unfolds – one of personal breakdown and triumphant awakening. This is not just any narrative; it's my journey, a deeply intimate account of navigating the treacherous terrains of ego. I once believed that spiritual enlightenment required the complete death of the ego. How wrong I was. My epiphany? It's not about extinguishing the ego but rather integrating it, learning to harness its energy and allowing it to champion us rather than dominate us.

In my tales from the stage, I delve deep into this transformative experience, teaching how to aptly size the ego, not as a suppressive force, but as an ally in crafting genuine joy. Through the twists and turns of my revelations, I champion the idea of renouncing control, coercion, and manipulation as leadership tools, focusing instead on authenticity and genuine connection.

But this isn't a somber tale. My storytelling is infused with sass, laced with satire, and grounded in spirituality. With candid honesty and a touch of humor, I share how I danced with my harshest critic, making her not my nemesis, but my strongest ally.

Join me as I bare my soul, sharing lessons of ego, awakening, and the profound joy of self-realization. Let's embark on this journey together, finding joy, authenticity, and true leadership.

Born into a whirlwind of youthful love, chaos, and undeniable magnetism, my life began in the embrace of two wildly passionate parents. With a backdrop set on the streets of Richmond, Virginia's southside, my formative years were anything but conventional. From my mother's free spirit, encapsulated by her 17-year-old self, barefoot on a motorcycle, to my father's consuming presence reminiscent of legends like Elvis, my narrative was as turbulent as it was captivating.

A symphony of chaos painted my early days—days marked by alcoholism, poverty, and unbridled passion. With anecdotes like my first beer at 9 months and being drunk by 11 months, my origin showcases the raw, untamed beginnings from which I emerged. And despite the wild ride, I wouldn't change it for the world.

From Tiffany’s and Tieks, and an Audrey Hepburn-esque alter ego, my love for luxury today belies my humble, tumultuous beginnings. Yet, it’s this dichotomy that fuels my life's mission: mindfulness. It’s not just a topic for me; it's a hard-won lifeline—a journey of self-discovery, reflection, and growth.

My mantra? "Just shut up and sit." Sounds simple, but oh, is it profound. Our human minds are riddled with queries, anxieties, and doubts. Yet, within that chaos, lies a chance for silence, for magic, for transformation.

My devotion stems from decades of immersion—over 500 books on leadership development and success strategies, countless seminars, and tireless soul-searching—all to distill the essence of true transformation. I bring to you not just lessons, but a streamlined guide, one that has transformed countless lives, both through my coaching and this very narrative.

This isn’t just my story—it’s an invitation. An invitation to the mountaintop. To growth. To understanding. To love-based vision. And together, as we journey, I promise you one thing: clarity beyond the chaos. Let’s embark on this voyage. Just shut up, sit, and let the magic unfold.