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Leadership Beyond the Office | Role Reversal Part 4
Now I realize leadership is about recognizing every impact. Especially the ones we’ve been trained to overlook. So next time you walk past the kitchen sink at the office or at home, ask yourself:
Who’s been doing the dishes? And more importantly, have you acknowledged them and said thank you?
Justin McLennan
Aug 6, 20252 min read


The Autopilot Trap | Role Reversal Part 1
What switching roles from Breadmaker to Primary At-Home taught me about leadership.
Justin McLennan
Jul 31, 20253 min read


When the Therapist Fails First
I failed in front of my client—and it changed both our lives. Sometimes failure isn't the end. It's where healing begins.
Living with SHAPE
Jun 26, 20253 min read


From Fragmentation to Wholeness: Rewilding the Concept of Health through Regenerative Psychology™
Rewilding health means moving from fragmented care to systems that restore wholeness—centering connection, vitality, and regenerative design for truly transformative healing.
Living with SHAPE
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Will CCBHCs Survive the Political Climate?
CCBHCs weren’t built to be fragile — they were designed to lead real change in behavioral health care. In today’s unpredictable political climate, survival won’t come from playing it safe. It will take bold strategy, smart data, strong advocacy, and innovation that centers people over paperwork. This isn’t just about making it through — it’s about setting a new standard for what’s possible. Let’s lead like the future depends on it — because it does.
Living with SHAPE
Apr 15, 20253 min read


Servant Leadership: How Serving Others at Work and at Home Creates Stronger Teams and Families
Servant leadership isn’t about power—it’s about service. Lead with empathy at work and home, and watch trust, growth, and impact thrive.
Living with SHAPE
Mar 13, 20252 min read


From Mentionable to Manageable: How We Bring Mr. Rogers' Wisdom to Life
Turning the unmentionable into the manageable: How trust and connection can lighten life's challenges, inspired by Mr. Rogers.
Living with SHAPE
Feb 4, 20252 min read


Shake the Orange Tree: Innovation & Growth
Discover how innovation and strong leadership work together to drive growth.
Living with SHAPE
Jan 14, 20253 min read


The Key to Holistic Leadership
Exceptional leaders connect deeply with people. Self-awareness, empathy, and relationships are key to inspiring trust and driving impact.
Living with SHAPE
Jan 13, 20254 min read
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