The Masquerade of Professionalism: How Authentic Leaders Get Silenced When professionalism means hiding who you are, authenticity is a practice of introspection — and true leadership begins without the mask. open.substack.com/pub/natashas...

Identity in the Age of Collapse: Staying True When the World Burns In the age of collapse, authenticity builds resilience and power by reclaiming identity beyond social systems. open.substack.com/pub/natashas...

Invisible Struggles, Visible Courage: Building a Life That Sparks Change True power comes from self-investment that enables you to courageously live authentically and shape a life beyond conformity by redefining success and creating space for change. natashastavros.substack.com/p/invisible-...

Courage Means Living Authentically — The Fuel for Change In a world that profits from conformity, courage fuels the fire that keeps authenticity alive. True change begins when we dare to live authentically, even when it burns. natashastavros.substack.com/p/courage-me...

When embers spark, will you burn or transform? Old embers can pull us back into pain, but with presence we can rise from the fire and transform the past into something new. My cPTSD was triggered and years have therapy have made me conscious and aware. open.substack.com/pub/natashas...

I traded exhaustion for intention, and in the process discovered that the most powerful change starts with the life you choose to create for yourself. natashastavros.substack.com/p/from-burno...

Faking It, Losing Me: The High Cost of Belonging If faking it makes you become it, you’d better ask—do you actually want to become it? True belonging starts not with performance, but with authenticity and connection. natashastavros.substack.com/p/lost-to-th...

While the Phoenix Burns, It Also Creates Burned out by success, I quit my six-figure job—and discovered that who I am has nothing to do with what I do, but everything to do with what I create. natashastavros.substack.com/p/while-the-...

In a World on Fire, Be Your Own Shelter Many are crumbling under the weight of hatred proliferating society today. What if psychological resilience grows from the seeds of karma to be the change you wish to see in the world? natashastavros.substack.com/p/in-a-world...

What does it look like to show up with integrity? Consistent with one’s truth? To release ego and judgement and see yourself clearly? Read the full article: natashastavros.substack.com/p/behind-the...

When Systems Fail, Purpose Prevails As the United States grapples with uncertainty, the morale of research and development dwindles, but is there hope? open.substack.com/pub/natashas...

Inspired by Sex in the City, this drama column features mini essays by a 20-something hippie traveling the world saying yes to adventure. She believes that time is the most precious commodity, and that stories are the best investment. Read them here: natashastavros.substack.com/s/the-origin...

Today I released my first subscription email through substack: lnkd.in/eU96FVxR

Let go of the attachment to an expected outcome to create space for the transformation. www.linkedin.com/posts/enstav...

Polling Results: After I Cast My Vote. www.linkedin.com/posts/enstav...

The curse of capability is self-sufficiency; and what a lonely world that creates.

Is power finite? Is it like matter, it can not be created nor destroyed? In which case, is the pursuit of power a zero-sum game? The more empowered others feel, the more disempowered you feel? So, is it a valid protest against the rising powers of the oligarchy to be self-empowered?

From one of the biggest stages in sports to the rising risks of extreme heat—climate change is everywhere. Each week my free newsletter shares good news, not so good news, and something you can do about climate change and biodiversity loss to protect our families, our health, and our future. ⬇️

BOOK UPDATE: Version 4 is now complete!!! V1 - Get it Out V2 - Organize it V3 - Structure it - Story Arch V4 - Developmental Edit - Restructure for Audience and Genre V5 - Line Edit - languaging (readability, consistency, & clarity), sequencing, and shielding (legal liability protection)

The curse of capability is self-sufficiency; and what a lonely world that creates.

The federal government has a rule that when traveling for work, all tips come at your personal expense and can not be reimbursed. Meanwhile, the federal government also reduces minimum wage for service workers because of the tip culture. This seems like a loophole to avoid paying a livable wage

Keep being you and do what you do. No one can ever take that away. Creae a the community where you belong, are accepted, and celebrated. The law is not just, bt you can be in how you show up every day - how you vote with *your* every choice, *your* money, and *your* time.