Natalie Audelo

@natalieaudelo

designing social architecture and community experiences that build trust, generate creativity, and encourage authentic human connection. exploring the healing power of play, movement, music and other integrative practices.

What are you unwilling to feel?
from How to Do Hard Things
questions i keep coming back to
Embracing embodied exercise is taking the courageous step to welcome the full breadth of our experiences and unlock the full power of our bodies. The way we approach activities like exercise is often how we live our lives. We can grind through it chasing external accomplishments and rushing to the next milestone. Or, we can deeply connect to our ow... See more
from Discovering Joy Through Embodied Exercise by Sam Sager
loving the process
Morrison’s novels are all motivated by an idea: some complex knotty inquiry that she could work through in the space of a novel. As Morrison described it, the idea for Beloved began when she read a newspaper article about Margaret Garner—a 19th-century woman who fled slavery with her children. Facing capture, Garner killed one of her children and t... See more
from Toni Morrison's Research Notes for Beloved
Self-explanation practices deepen conceptual understanding by making connections with related concepts and elaborating on learned concepts by asking why or how questions. For example, when learning about a circuit model of a neuron, a student could deepen their understanding by going beyond solving a problem to consider the meaning of one part of t... See more
from Help Students Retain, Organize and Integrate Knowledge | Teaching + Learning Lab
I now feel confident that when executive hires fail, the most common reason is that the CEO didn’t take the time to specifically and clearly define what they were looking for at the start. They just assumed that one CMO is the same as another CMO.
from “Black Hole Words” and the power of asking stupid questions by Molly Graham
The best executive recruiting in the world starts with you — what you are great at and what you want — and maps that to what the company is looking for.
from Fit
building great work cultures and building great teams
Exploring the internet together should be like exploring a vast old library with your friends. Wandering down different shelves, skimming the pages that catch your eye, and occasionally one of you hollers in a whispering voice, "come check this out!"
from Tweet by Azlen
this is a mf vibe
Patience. By nature, I’m impatient – with myself, sometimes with others. I like to move forward. I like to get things done. When there’s a problem, I prefer to fix it now . That’s true both professionally and when it comes to interpersonal relationships. When I’m trying to close a deal, I’ll find myself thinking, “What can I do to make it happen fa... See more
from Modern Meditations: Kirsten Green by Mario Gabriele
loving the process
Alchemize the pickle. You will be relentlessly confronted with conundrums, situations, pickles, and dumpster fires for which you do not yet have the knowledge or skill set because you have not had to navigate it before.4 Take a moment to reflect on why, check whether your privilege has anything to do with it, then send a sweet, loving, and forgivin... See more
from Call me a homebody. by Izabella Zucker
loving the process and

from How to Do Hard Things

from Discovering Joy Through Embodied Exercise by Sam Sager

from Toni Morrison's Research Notes for Beloved

from Help Students Retain, Organize and Integrate Knowledge | Teaching + Learning Lab

from “Black Hole Words” and the power of asking stupid questions by Molly Graham

from Fit

from Tweet by Azlen

from Modern Meditations: Kirsten Green by Mario Gabriele

from Call me a homebody. by Izabella Zucker