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Exploring Meaning and

Connecting with True Self

This podcast comes to you from Dr. Chris Johnson, founder and principal of the Milkweed Group, whose work is to create and hold trustworthy, courageous spaces that nourish inner wisdom, sharpen clarity of purpose, and fuel capacity to live and lead for the sake of a better world.

Chris has some 30 years of experience in teaching, speaking, writing, leading workshops, coaching, and facilitating retreats around issues of calling and purpose, leadership development, and finding meaning in life and work.

To learn more about Chris and the Milkweed Group, please visit http://milkweedgroup.com, or email milkweedgroup@gmail.com.

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What does it mean to believe that you matter?

Who has helped you know that you matter, and how have they done that?

How do you help others to know that they matter?

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On a hot summer evening just after sunset, a child climbs to the peak of the granary roof, and finds the quiet, the space, and the questions that will fuel and sustain a lifetime.

What does it mean to believe that you matter?

Who has helped you know that you matter, and how have they done that?

How do you help others to know that they matter?

Up on the Granary Roof

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