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Soulful Sunday: White Washed Connection Fails Us

October 13, 2018Jessica Leigh LyonsCommunity, Healing, Intersectional Feminism, Soulful Sundayssoulful sundays

Dear Folks of Color, Welcome to Soulful Sunday. Please take care of yourselves, cuz THIS Sunday is not for you. Love yourselves deeply and truly. For White Folks, Welcome to…

SoulSpeak: Find Your Voice

June 4, 2018Jessica Leigh Lyons#tenderfierce, Community, Declaration, Practices, Showing Up, SoulSpeaksoulspeak, storytelling

“Whether we realize it or not, we define ourselves through stories. Understanding your own story is the key to understanding yourself, your world, and your capacity to act within that…

How to Grieve a Breakup With a Little Help From (FB) Friends

January 24, 2018Jessica Leigh LyonsCommunity, Grief, Healing, Love, Self-Care, Uncategorizedbreakups, community, healing, love, relationship tools, self-care

When we go through a breakup (or anything hard), society and friends tend to send us the message that we’re supposed to bounce back better than ever. Breakups are so…

Soulful Sunday: Questions + Good Company

December 30, 2017Jessica Leigh LyonsCommunity, Navigating Uncertainty, Soulful Sundayssoulful sundays, togetherness, uncertainty

“Perhaps real wisdom lies in not seeking answers at all. Any answer we find will not be true for long. An answer is a place where we can fall asleep…

I Offered to Take Their Picture, And It Was a Gift

December 20, 2017Jessica Leigh LyonsCommunity, Presence, Resources, SoulSpeak, Story, vulnerabilitycommunity, soulspeak, storytelling, togetherness, vulnerability

If we’re Facebook friends, you might have read this story. This is one of the most important lessons I gleaned from this year. While I learned huge things about how…

To Plant Firmly in a New Life, Acknowledge the Holes in Your Heart

December 6, 2017Jessica Leigh LyonsCommunity, Grief, Letting go, Love, Presence, Wholenesscommunity, grief, heart, letting go, love, moving on, presence

In August, I grounded myself. No trips for sixth months. After six months of work travel and fun adventures, I couldn’t tell anymore if I was traveling to heal or…

How to be Tender + Truthful About the Holidays

November 22, 2017Jessica Leigh LyonsCommunity, Holidays, Self-Carefamily, holidays, self-care, thanksgiving, truth

Every year, I make up a whole new story about how perfect the holidays will be. My friends and I shall put aside an evening for true quality time as…

Root in the Right Questions, Not the Right Answers

November 1, 2017Jessica Leigh LyonsCommunity, Love, Personal Development, Reflection, Resourcescommunity, journaling, love, reflection, resources

“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” – Zora Neale Hurston 2017 showed herself to be a year of questions for me. Damnit, I thought. 2016 was…

Finding Your Way Home

October 25, 2017Jessica Leigh LyonsCommunity, Ego, Home, Letting go, Navigating Uncertainty, Shadowego, home, homelessness, letting go, navigating uncertainty, shadow, shame

Heads Up: This post is written from my personal perspective, as a white person in white supremacist society. I want to acknowledge that people of color are three times more…

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About Jessica Leigh

Jessica Leigh Lyons brings a tender + fierce style to coaching. Her clients have been known to go on to start a biz, open their arms to a new love life, and take big leaps to new locations with new jobs. She is also a facilitator, a writer and a gatherer, creating safe spaces and community to explore life and love more deeply.
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