Category: Inspiration

CJ’s Journey Through the 4 (Stages) Neighborhoods of Presence September 4th, 2025 Meet CJ (Chair of JOY), who lives in a world where the four emotional stages of presence aren’t complicated theory – CJ simply calls them neighborhoods to navigate emotions faster. CJ has learned to travel between these neighborhoods consciously, and now shares that…

Building on Giants: A Joy Revolution Taking Shape August 13th, 2025 Every generation faces the call to address its greatest challenges. For us, that challenge is the epidemic of disconnection and despair. We stand on the shoulders of pioneers like Oprah, who opened hearts through media, researchers like Dr. Schore who mapped the neuroscience of…

JOYELY: Free and Unstoppable July 23rd, 2025 I’ve been building JOYELY for years, teaching about joy and emotional intelligence, creating programs and frameworks. But somewhere along the way, I realized something devastating: I was building a company about Living JOYELY while completely failing to Live JOYELY myself. JOYELY is a word I designed to replace…

Beyond Thoughts and Prayers: It’s Time to Build America’s Emotional Infrastructure June 17th, 2025 “Nothing of Value Comes Without a Fight,” Jon Stewart reminded us on The Daily Show, his voice cutting through years of political theater around America’s escalating mental health crisis. Whether you agree with Stewart’s politics or not, his exasperated plea echoes…

A Tribute to Richard Wilson, Founder of Family Office Club Richard Wilson often opens Family Office Club events with a warm, uplifting message that sets the tone for the day. June 4th, 2025 A Visionary Leader with Lasting Impact Richard C. Wilson’s name has become synonymous with visionary leadership in the ultra-wealthy investor community. As…

Living JOYELY Ever After: A 12-Day Journey of Safety, Presence, and Joy June 4th, 2025 Introduction We (Bailey and Sheryl) set out on an adventure that would become one of the most memorable experiences of our lives. As close friends and colleagues, we’ve spent years talking about joy as a core life skill, but this…

The Presence Principle: Elevating HR Leadership Through Joy Intelligence May 20, 2025 Human resources professionals stand at the center of workplace transformation today, more vital and influential than ever before. As organizations navigate unprecedented change, HR leaders have emerged as the architects of organizational resilience and human potential. This moment offers an opportunity to reimagine…

How Joy Intelligence™ Impacts a Company’s Bottom Line By DR Dawson CEO at TinyTales Land May 13, 2025 DR’s Story: Leading with JOY Intelligence™ As an executive who built more than 30 companies and sold 29 of them, I learned early on that systems and strategy only take you so far. If people don’t feel…

Navigating a Tough Moment with the JQ Emotions Map™ Took me 30 minutes but it brought me back to living JOYELY. BY SHERYL LYNN | April 30, 2025 This morning started out strong. I was clear, focused, and ready to create. But then I had a conversation that sent me spiraling. It wasn’t catastrophic, just…