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Karen Walrond is a writer, speaker, and leadership coach known for her work on joy, activism, and authenticity. A former attorney and engineer, she now focuses on helping people lead with purpose and light through her books, workshops, and public speaking engagements.
Known for: The Lightmaker’s Manifesto: How to Work for Change Without Losing Your Joy
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The Lightmaker’s Manifesto: How to Work for Change Without Losing Your Joy
In this inspiring guide, Karen Walrond explores how individuals can engage in activism and social change while maintaining joy, purpose, and balance. Drawing on personal stories, interviews, and practical exercises, she encourages readers to find their unique light and use it to make a positive impact without succumbing to burnout or despair.
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The Tension Between Activism and Burnout
When I began my own work in advocacy and leadership, I carried a mistaken belief that service demanded sacrifice — that to care deeply meant to suffer deeply. I saw people burning themselves out, driven by anger or guilt, unable to rest because the world’s need was endless. The truth is that such ex...
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Discovering Your Unique Light
Every person carries a constellation of gifts — values, passions, and talents that together form their light. Yet many of us move through life unaware of what truly animates us. We chase approval, seek to imitate others’ paths, and silence our instincts. Part of being a lightmaker is reclaiming that...
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About Karen Walrond
Karen Walrond is a writer, speaker, and leadership coach known for her work on joy, activism, and authenticity. A former attorney and engineer, she now focuses on helping people lead with purpose and light through her books, workshops, and public speaking engagements.
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