Nicole Taylor is a consultant with over 15 years of facilitation and leadership development experience. Her work has touched leaders at such organizations as the City of San Jose, iThrive Games, National Board of Medical Examiners, Food Revolution Network, Venice Community Housing, Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless, Billions Institute for Large Scale Social Change, Hendricks Institute, Barnes Foundation, and the Equity Lab. She has created corporate wellbeing programs for Subaru of America, Fairmount Park Conservancy, Obermayer, and the Library Company.
Contemplative practice is core to Nicole’s personal mission of supporting well-being at home and at work, and is woven into her facilitation style. Nicole is a certified Big Leap Coach, a NAMA-certified Ayurvedic Health Counselor, a Certified Vishoka Meditation Teacher, a 500-hour certified yoga teacher, and in training for the Somatic Experiencing Practitioner certification. She is also the author of the award-winning book "A Joyful Pause: 52 Ways to Love Life."
Every February we are inundated with commercial messages urging us to celebrate "love" in its many forms. Here at Women at Print Alliance, we're choosing this month to celebrate love in terms of self-worth and emotional well-being. Our Valentine's gift to you? An excerpt from the award-winning book, "The Joyful Pause: 52 Ways to Love Your Life," AND a bonus behind-the-book Q&A with author/entrepreneur Nicole Taylor.