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Jennifer Lentfer

Why resisting urgency must be part of transformational change

There is a great rebalancing afoot in our world. The work now is to welcome it in. Institutions are not forever nor are organizations…

1d ago

Why resisting urgency must be part of transformational change

1d ago

What chaos asks of us

Steps we take at this time may not be “strategic” but they may be what helps change…everything.

Apr 29

What chaos asks of us

Apr 29

Guardians of the possible

How do we make sufficient space for possibilities to emerge? An invitation to “The Pause”, a 15-minute daily practice beginning March 28th.

Mar 19

Guardians of the possible

Mar 19

Welcome to the Party

Well, it’s not exactly a party. It’s the end of U.S. foreign aid as we know it. Isolationist and nationalistic foreign policy is now the…

Feb 4

Welcome to the Party

Feb 4

Releasing illusions

I’m reminded that stability and predictability is an illusion as I look back on 2024. Especially when it comes to our human endeavors that…

Jan 9

Releasing illusions

Jan 9

A better way

Transforming institutions means challenging our fundamental ways of working. How are you practicing learning on a regular basis?

Aug 5, 2024

A better way

Aug 5, 2024

The Sacred Nature of Healing

Keynote Speech to the Creighton University School of Medicine Gold Humanism Honor Society Dinner & Ceremony, 18 March 2024

Mar 19, 2024

The Sacred Nature of Healing

Mar 19, 2024

Deeply intertwined: Coaching for personal transformation and social justice

While working at a large international NGO, after a meeting that included a conference call with unrealistic demands, mistrust, and a…

Mar 5, 2024

Deeply intertwined: Coaching for personal transformation and social justice

Mar 5, 2024

Our collective grief:

They cut down my friend, the Plains Cottonwood (Populous Deltopids, Subspecies Monilifera) outside my old apartment, the one I could see…

Mar 1, 2024

Our collective grief:

Mar 1, 2024

A complete sentence: NO

“I may have found some pleasure in [setting boundaries], delight even.”

Sep 11, 2023

A complete sentence: NO

Sep 11, 2023

Jennifer Lentfer

Jennifer Lentfer

(Re)sister of ahistorical or apolitical social change efforts. Creator of how-matters.org. Poet, writer, nonprofit leadership coach. #globaldev #philanthropy

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