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 | May 19, 2026 | Business Architecture, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
“A” is in Greece right now. Two weeks. No laptop. Her family beside her, the afternoon genuinely hers, nobody pulling her back in. She told her clients and her team before she left that she’d be unreachable in the way she used to be available. She...
by Katrina | May 12, 2026 | Business Architecture, Leadership & Identity, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
Two days ago I landed back in San Miguel de Allende after a week in Antigua, Guatemala. The same city. The same cobblestone streets and Spanish colonial architecture and volcano sitting quietly on the horizon. The same unhurried pace that first cracked something open...
by Katrina | Apr 21, 2026 | Business Architecture, Leadership & Identity, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
There was a season when I was winning. National awards. Two studio locations. A coaching contract on the side because others in my industry wanted to replicate what I had built. By every metric the business world handed me, I was succeeding. I was also staring out...
by Katrina | Apr 14, 2026 | Leadership & Identity, Time, Energy & Capacity Design
There’s a specific kind of loneliness that doesn’t look like loneliness from the outside. It looks like a busy schedule. A full team. A business that’s growing. A life that, by most measures, is working. But inside… it’s quiet in a way...