The Power of Leading from the Heart with Nina Simons (Co-Founder Bioneers) | Ep. 33

This week I am delighted to chat with Nina Simons, co-founder of Bioneers and social entrepreneur passionate about reimagining leadership, restoring balance to the feminine and masculine, and helping to heal relations with ourselves, each other and the Earth.In this episode we talk about how Nina experienced her call to purpose, how healing imbalances in the world and within systems starts with healing imbalances in ourselves, and Nina’s evolving understanding of leadership that is increasingly relational and from the heart.The topics we cover are:The moment when Nina got clarity on her purposeHow we are all being called to step into our leadership potential right nowWhat helps us take action in service of what we believe in and what we loveHow her definition and understanding of leadership has changed over her lifeHow redefining leadership helps women appreciate their own contributions and leadershipThe one thing in nature that is offering her guidance right nowNina’s personal practices to cultivate systems of careWhy cultivating community and relationships, starting with the relationship to ourselves, is the key to tackling the challenges of our timesThe historic reasons for the Internal barriers women have in speaking our truth and take spaceWhat makes the annual Bioneers gathering so special in integrating inner and outer workFurther information:Find more information about Nina Simons on https://www.ninasimons.com/Nina Simon’s book Nature, Culture & The Sacred: A Woman Listens For Leadership https://www.ninasimons.com/writingFree download of the introduction to Nina’s book Nature, Culture & The Sacred: A Woman Listens For Leadership https://bioneers.org/ncs/Find the mentioned documentary “Burning Times” here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34ow_kNnoroNeed support on your leadership journey? Join the next cohort of women in the Be The Change group coaching and leadership training program starting late August 2023: www.thegreatfull.com/bethechangeAre you interested in food, sustainability and leading change? In our carefully curated monthly newsletter we bring some fresh Food for Thought to you at the intersection of food, sustainability and leading change. You can subscribe here: https://www.thegreatfull.com/contactDon’t want to miss an episode of The Great Full podcast? Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!