I’m excited that I get to take part in two awesome, inaugural conferences happening in the burgeoning startup scene in Las Vegas! First up is the first ever South by Southwest in Vegas, SXSW V2V! I’m one of the experienced mentors that attendees will have access to throughout the 4 jam-packed days. Sessions are available […]
Continue readingDid you happen to see the new Dove commercial that’s been going around? It hit home for me, and I’m clearly not alone. We are our own worst critics, and when you really stop to listen to the messages you’re telling yourself, it’s heartbreaking… not to mention limiting. All too often I work with clients […]
Continue readingMy talk on Happiness at Creative Mornings received such a positive response, that I’m thrilled to announce I’ll be leading it again online, via Skillshare! Most Creative Mornings talks are recorded, but we learned at the last minute that the videographer for mine had to cancel. So, for all the friends who couldn’t make it, this […]
Continue readingLast year I had the pleasure of speaking at a Women 2.0 Founder Friday event, and attending their fabulous Women 2.0 Pitch Conference. This year I’m attending the conference again, and am honored to be one of the experienced and esteemed mentors they’ve called in for their “Romantic Valentine’s Day Mentoring Lunch” (ooh, la la)! […]
Continue readingThanks to everyone who came to the Creative Mornings event this morning! Here’s a summary of all of the tweets & photos that were sent – at least hopefully we got ’em all. Let me know if we missed any! [View the story “Willo O’Brien speaks on Happiness at Creative Mornings SF!” on Storify] Keep […]
Continue readingThrilled to be speaking at Creative Mornings in SF this Friday! They’re doing themes this year, and you can imagine my delight in being asked to speak on the topic of Happiness. Oh YES! Tickets are free, and they go fast, so if you happen to catch this in time, register to attend so I can […]
Continue readingOur bodies hold so much wisdom, and yet so often we go through our days not listening to them. Even worse, many of us are in an all out battle with our bodies; thinking horrible thoughts, punishing or abandoning ourselves in ways we’d never treat a loved one. This is absolutely heartbreaking to me, and […]
Continue readingI’m honored to be part of Form and Future’s brand new interview series at Makeshift Society! I will be sharing my creative journey, and answering questions about creating a career and life that you love whole-heartedly. January 10, 2013: 7:00–9:00 PM Makeshift Society, 235 Gough St., San Francisco Register Here Form and Future was founded by Laura Helen Winn, […]
Continue readingHello, friends! We’re now in the second full run of our ReConnect eCourse, and once again we are blown away by how powerful this work is. We’ve started to joke that we really feel like we’ve created a spiritual practice in this work, but it’s no joke… our participants are reporting major shifts, and it’s been […]
Continue readingWhen the fine folks at re:build contacted me about speaking, I wasn’t quite sure what to think at first. Given that it’s a conference all about building the web, I wasn’t sure they were aware that — while I did web design & development for 15 years — I’m not exactly doing that type of […]
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