The Power of Advocating from the Heart
/Your lived experience matters – a lot! By embracing this experience, you can make a heart connection, which is the most powerful connection of all.
Read MoreYour Story. Your Voice. Be Heard.
Cynthia Lockrey shares her insights and experience as a patient advocate and her patient advocacy work. Blog posts include topics such as patient storytelling, working with healthcare professionals and advocating for children.
Your lived experience matters – a lot! By embracing this experience, you can make a heart connection, which is the most powerful connection of all.
Read MoreThere is power in words. The words you use are a reflection of you. So use them wisely.
Read MoreActive listening isn’t about waiting for a chance to speak but rather truly hearing what the other person is saying. It’s a skill that needs to be learned and fine-tuned, but can strength your relationships.
Read MoreIt has taken me years to learn I’m an empath, and that my response to human interactions is completely normal. This new knowledge has helped me in my advocacy work. But I’ve also had to learn how not to take on the emotions of those I’m helping.
Read MoreLast week I had a huge aha moment. I realized (with the help of my business coach) that I am constantly undermining myself by giving people an out when it comes to listening to my opinion or following my advice. I wasn’t standing behind my words when I used the phrase - that’s my two cents.
Read MoreWhile we all want our voices to be heard, the circumstances around you may require you to save your energy. There are times to advocate and times when you need to sit it out or have someone else to be your voice.
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Cynthia Lockrey is a change maker + communications expert.
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