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Whatever has brought you to WildAndBrave.com, we're thrilled you're here. This is the digital home of Wild + Brave, a movement of humans who #ThinkWild #LiveBrave and take daily action to be meaningfully connected in the modern world.

The + in our name points to the science of Positive Psychology, and is your first clue of how much we love research. We do our best to be "applied positive psychologists" by creating clear and practical applications wild ideas from experts.

But more than the research, Wild + Brave is about being human in a genuine, vibrant, healthy way. We believe in embracing a meaningful life, becoming well connected to big ideas and one another to reach our own potential, and boost the potential of those around us.

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Latest From the Wild + Brave Blog

Recovering From Compassion Fatigue

By Morgan Hendrix | December 11, 2019

Time for an adventure… For some of you reading this, you know me pretty well by now. As an adventurer, rooftop tent camper, and lover of all things wild + brave…you may be hoping my advice for recovering from compassion fatigue is that you must escape it. Perhaps a 4-day weekend in the mountains, or…

Strength Through Whole-Heartedness

By Morgan Hendrix | November 8, 2019

Catch This Week’s Replay: Bringing Whole-Heartedness to Your Life There’s something that powers vibrance. Something we need to cultivate to become vibrant in life. In the next 7 weeks, we’re going to explore some Wild Ideas in pursuit of a VIBRANT life. You may have seen our #BeVibrant theme on social media. We’re getting ready…

The Next 5 Strokes

By Morgan Hendrix | October 23, 2019

To set October off on the right foot, I went exploring.  Not big exploring for weeks on end, out in the middle of nowhere. But close exploring in a tiny patch of Wild Florida I hadn’t seen in my 33 years as a native. If you’re used to cities having more than 100 people in…

How to Use StrengthsFinders

By Morgan Hendrix | September 10, 2019

Don’t let your Strengths languish on a list. Build your ability to “consistently provide near-perfect performance” with a simple Growth Formula. Watch this week’s Free Coaching Replay to learn from the StrengthsFinder 2.0 framework something you can use right where you are.   What is StrengthsFinder?(aka CliftonStrengths) There are 34 Themes (what they call strengths).…

Demystifying Your Strengths

By Morgan Hendrix | September 4, 2019

Strengths don’t come with a universal set of labels. You have unique strengths you can grow right where you are. For all the dozens of strengths tests available to us, it can still be tough to get started “living in your strengths.” But it’s amazing what happens when you stop investing time to shore up…

Cultivating Optimism to Become Resilient

By Morgan Hendrix | July 4, 2019

Optimism isn’t being happy, or putting a positive spin on life. In fact, the scientific definition of Optimism borrowed from the field of positive psychology, has the power to transform our experience of life, and bring more resilience to every situation. The Scientific Definition of Optimism Here at Wild + Brave we keep company with…

Conquering Avoidance to Become Present

By Morgan Hendrix | June 27, 2019

We may be able to avoid something for a while…but we can’t avoid the consequences of putting it off. Sometimes we underestimate how much energy we’re burning by avoiding stuff. The choice to “not think about it” takes energy, and we risk fallout when we leave things on the avoidance pile. This summer, since our…

Transforming Negative Environments (the easy way)

By Morgan Hendrix | June 18, 2019

What if you could profoundly improve your environment by changing the way you handle some tiny things? Usually when an environment is toxic, negative, or stressful for any reason; we pull back. We may compartmentalize our personality, watch what we say, and try to sneak by under the radar. Or we may get on the…

Worry ≠ Love

By Morgan Hendrix | June 14, 2019

Sometimes we hang on to destructive habits simply because we haven’t recognized that they’re hurting us. Surprisingly, worry is one of the things that we often hold onto. Even though we know it drains and distracts us, maybe even noticing that it adds to our stress and decreases our problem solving ability, we still hold…

Add Meaning to the Mundane

By Morgan Hendrix | June 7, 2019

A Month of Being Present Kicking off the month of June, focused on being PRESENT has been a lot of fun. Since being present is a prerequisite to being able to enjoy our lives, it’s a great step toward having the summer you want. Whether peace at home, progress at work…or maybe some play on…