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A New Form of Leadership: The Strength of Softness (Tao Te Ching Verse 10)

A New Form of Leadership: The Strength of Softness (Tao Te Ching Verse 10)

by Amy Pattee Colvin | May 18, 2026

The Strength of a Softer Grip  In our competitive, digitally connected world, we are often taught to view power as something that must be forcefully exerted. We are taught to believe that leadership requires ruling and that protecting our peace requires rigid...

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Less for More: Detach from Expectations Without Losing Your Edge (Tao Te Ching Verse 48)

Less for More: Detach from Expectations Without Losing Your Edge (Tao Te Ching Verse 48)

by Amy Pattee Colvin | May 11, 2026

Less for More: Detach from Expectations Without Losing Your Edge It seems our fast-paced world teaches us that, to stay relevant, we must accumulate skills, keep up with the latest news, and earn more likes and clicks to prove our worth. But what if true achievement...

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Finding Somatic Grounding in a Chaotic World (Tao Te Ching Verse 16)

Finding Somatic Grounding in a Chaotic World (Tao Te Ching Verse 16)

by Amy Pattee Colvin | May 3, 2026

The Danger of the Perpetual Bloom How often do you find yourself looking outward and reaching upward by striving, planning, and doing? Over the years, I’ve learned that without choosing to remain grounded, it becomes easy to lose our balance. Somatic grounding is the...

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Why You Know What to Do But Still Can’t Do It: The Science of the 95%

Why You Know What to Do But Still Can’t Do It: The Science of the 95%

by Amy Pattee Colvin | Feb 10, 2026

The Universal Frustration High-achieving, self-aware people often experience a particular form of frustration. It isn’t a lack of knowledge. In fact, it is usually the opposite. See if this resonates . . . You have read the books or listened to the podcasts on...

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Force vs. Flow: How to Move from Anxiety to Vitality

Force vs. Flow: How to Move from Anxiety to Vitality

by Amy Pattee Colvin | Jan 27, 2026

"In nature, water is fluid, formless, soft, yet it has the power to erode... The soft can overcome the hard. The supple can outlast the stiff." — Lao Tzu I want to ask you a question about the texture of your week. When you look back at the last seven days—the social...

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Why Willpower Fails: Understanding Your Brain’s Safety Filter

Why Willpower Fails: Understanding Your Brain’s Safety Filter

by Amy Pattee Colvin | Jan 16, 2026

Willpower Isn't the Problem You set the intention. You made the plan. You promised yourself that this week, you wouldn't snap at your partner, you wouldn't doom-scroll until midnight, and you wouldn't eat your stress. And then, Wednesday hit. The pressure mounted, the...

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