Thoughts & Inspiration From Wendy

Morning My friends, Last Thursday I was given the gift of Ubuntu, and it was a magical moment, made possible by the gift of us. Malik Muhammed honored us with...

I had the honor of sitting under an amazing artist, Garrick Brown, at the Garrick Brown Art Studio. A few years ago, I discovered a love for poured acrylic art—guided...

There’s a concept in leadership called the Law of the Lid, introduced by John C. Maxwell in The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. The idea is simple yet profound: your...

One powerful takeaway I had earlier this year from Dr. Hardy event was the importance of setting both quantitative and qualitative goals. While it’s easier to measure the numbers, there...

Parenting is the most entrepreneurial thing we do- Wendy K Clark. The Gift of Maturing The reality is whether we are in our professional lives or personal lives, who we...

Leadership is often difficult to define practically, but it’s undeniable in its impact. John Maxwell said, “If talent is the same between two teams, leadership will determine the winner.” I...

“Creative people are always inventing their past, present, and future.” I don’t think life is as objective as we would like to think it is. Discovering the lens in which...

The other day, my friend, Dawn Drew, came over. She got to witness my personal “nature channel,” which features Herbie the cat and Bob the squirrel. Every day, Bob, the...

I am sitting here in Atlanta with my earphones in. One ear is connected to the computer and the other to my phone. I hear chairs squeak as people pull...

Years ago, I heard T.D. Jakes share a powerful analogy: the giraffe and the turtle can occupy the same land but have very different perspectives. This resonated deeply with me,...

We often think that we’re thinking objectively. The reality is that we aren’t. During my quiet time today, I read The First Five Pages by Noah Lukeman, recommended by Amber...

I’ve had the privilege of being on the leadership team for EO Raleigh Durham since 2018, and this year, as the Learning Chair, I’ve been given opportunities that truly align...

There are only three options for relationships: One of the key elements for healthy relationship is the ability to listen. To listen to others and for them to listen to...

I am in a growth season of life. Part of growth is the fact that it includes short-term pain and that sucks. However, it’s worth the cost. In this season,...

“The days are long, but the years are short.” I wanted to capture this moment. When I started Carpe Diem, I hated cleaning (actually, I still do), but it gave...

“The only thing more difficult than the emotional toll of the pursuit of excellence, is the emotional toll of not pursuing excellence.” – Andy Bailey The word “delusion” has always...

“Surround yourself with relentless humans. People who plan in decades, but live in moments. Train like savages, but create like artists. Obsess in work, relax in life. People who know...

One of my secret goals this year is to learn how to have healthy fun! Fun is a skillset—it’s something I’ve wanted but struggled to prioritize. As I focused on...

“Why is Plop afraid? Have you ever seen an owl? (She hasn’t seen an owl before.) What is that light on the wall? Why is the window creating the light?...

A few years ago, I lost a very special friend of mine, Sandy. I recently saw some photos show up on my phone that reminded me of a very special...

In my journey to enhance my relational skills and leadership, I recently delved into David Brooks' "How to Know a Person." One passage on power dynamics and hard conversations profoundly...

Today, I'm thrilled to announce that my dream to sponsor a wildflower area in the area is coming to fruition!

One of the secrets in life is that the “good” that comes to us is in direct relationship with how we handle the valleys. The results of today’s choices is...

What if we treated our emotional energy budget like our financial budget?

Some moments in our lives call for a level of courage in the midst of pain that we don’t think we have. In those moments of deep despair where all...

Everyone gets stuck at some point in their life but the important part is to find the best steps to take to get unstuck.

I think our hearts are expressed as our story. Everyone has a story.

I love Truth. My life’s journey has been about understanding truth’s language, its ways, and its culture. I’ve wanted to align my life to it versus asking it to align...

Since 2000, the game Cashflow has changed my life and most recently brought to light the importance of dreaming for me.

challenge you to consider what your pain is. What is your suffering? What could be the gift that is hidden within that you get to share with our world?