by Katrina | Aug 11, 2026 | Leadership & Identity, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
Yesterday I sat in a cafe in the centro of San Miguel de Allende for almost an hour with nothing to do. No laptop open. No message waiting. I watched the plaza fill up with the morning market, finished my coffee, and stayed a while longer anyway. Three years ago that...
by Katrina | Jul 28, 2026 | Leadership & Identity, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
Two weeks before my family and I left for Colombia, I got home from a month in France. A summit. An art holiday. Traveling with a friend in between. Group energy, almost nonstop, for four weeks straight. I love that kind of travel. I also know exactly what it costs...
by Katrina | Jun 30, 2026 | Business Architecture, Leadership & Identity, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
You set a compass point when you started building your business. Maybe it was a specific vision of freedom. Maybe it was a number. Maybe it was a feeling you were chasing, a version of your days that looked nothing like what you had been living. Something clear enough...
by Katrina | Jun 23, 2026 | Business Architecture, Leadership & Identity, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
There is a woman I work with who went to Greece this spring. Two and a half weeks. Her family. The islands. No laptop. When she got back, she opened our next call with this: “It was wonderful from a vacation standpoint. Beautiful views, peaceful, time with...
by Katrina | Jun 16, 2026 | Business Architecture, Leadership & Identity, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
You see a photo. A woman with her feet in a pool, a paperback open on her lap, nothing in her hands but a cold drink. For half a second, you want that so badly it surprises you. Then the second half of the second arrives. You think about who would cover for you. What...
by Katrina | Jun 9, 2026 | Business Architecture, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
There is a version of a European trip that lives in your head. No laptop. No Slack. No client check-ins. Three weeks of cobblestone streets and unhurried mornings and zero notifications. You come back refreshed, inspired, transformed. Your business somehow held itself...
