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Jennifer Lentfer

Jennifer Lentfer

The Sacred Nature of Healing

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

12 min readMar 19, 2024

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The Sacred Nature of Healing

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Jennifer Lentfer

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…

3 min readMar 5, 2024

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Deeply intertwined: Coaching for personal transformation and social justice

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Jennifer Lentfer

Our collective grief:

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

3 min readMar 1, 2024

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Our collective grief:

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Jennifer Lentfer

A complete sentence: NO

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

3 min readSep 11, 2023

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A complete sentence: NO

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Jennifer Lentfer

Atrocious

“Here was Christianity’s key role in colonization, captured in a 3″ x 1″ (7.5 cm x 2.5 cm) photo card.”

4 min readMay 18, 2023

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Atrocious

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Jennifer Lentfer

The Urgency Monster

What is your relationship to urgency? What does it cost you…us?

4 min readMar 18, 2023

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The Urgency Monster

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Jennifer Lentfer

Discomfort is just information

What if discomfort is just a sign? A gauge? A piece of guidance? Information to act upon?

3 min readMar 10, 2023

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Discomfort is just information

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Jennifer Lentfer

Pushback

We must prepare for it.

3 min readFeb 26, 2023

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Pushback

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Jennifer Lentfer

Is your advice welcome?

Is the social good sector a formalized advice delivery system for people who are marginalized, and donor funding the compliance enforcer?

5 min readSep 2, 2022

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Is your advice welcome?

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Jennifer Lentfer

War is never really about what they say it is

War is never really about what the U.S. media says it’s about. After hearing two “good liberal” friends parroting the “no good options”…

5 min readMar 8, 2022

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War is never really about what they say it is

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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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