The Brad Ward Blog

What if you could make peace with your past and no longer felt its weight as a heavy burden? What if you could own your story - instead of it owning you?

"If life is a bowl of cherries, what am I doing in the pits?"

"Change is a constant in modern-day life. But you can tame uncertainty by creating a contingency plan to mange it."

"When things don’t go your way, it’s easy to be disappointed, frustrated, or angry. What if you could turn that bad experience into good?"

"The cost of being inauthentic is high."

"Break-ups suck! So, how does civility begin?"

"Your body is talking, but are you listening?"

"Random acts of kindness aren't simply a nice thing to do."

"The most significant thing about observing hummingbirds is they can teach humans about resilience."

“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to."

"Communication without thought can become problematic."

"My mom was imperfect. But even in her imperfection, she seemed to draw strength from gratitude, courage, challenge, and joy."

"Congratulations on your promotion...you're going to be a great boss!"

"New leaders sometimes take action without learning about the organization’s past. They may not realize doing so can drive a wedge..."

"The more beliefs I challenged and shed, the more I felt like an outsider in my family. And it didn’t bother me that I didn’t fit in..."

"Paying it forward pays off!"

"Even a thin coin has two sides."

"I've not celebrated Mothers Day with my Mom since the year she died in 2004. There are significant things that come back year after year."

"Options don't mean failure!"

"Experience can teach us only if we give it a way to do so."