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Posts by Leza Danly

Leza Danly has been coaching individuals and groups for more than thirty years. In the 1990s, she led classes for the Co-Active Training Institute and developed their supervision criteria. Leza went on to found Lucid Living, Inc., offering a robust curriculum of soul-based transformation workshops. She is currently working on a book, and her solo show, Soul Breadcrumbs, will debut in July. You can read more of her essays at lezadanly.com.

How to Reclaim Your Power After Being Denigrated or Disrespected

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“As they become known to and accepted by us, our feelings and the honest exploration of them become sanctuaries and spawning grounds for the most radical and daring of ideas.” ~Audre Lorde

The high-speed train barreled through the Japanese countryside. Craning my neck to take in the scenery, excitement fluttered in my tummy. I was twenty-eight years old and living my dream of being a professional singer.

My duo partner, Caroline, and I had just completed a month onstage at the Intercontinental Hotel in Manila, Philippines. A twenty-piece orchestra backed our forty-five-minute show, an entertaining mix of Motown hits, 80s …