Fiercely Graceful – The Leadership Village With Dr. Jess

A living lab where psychology meets purpse and presence becomes practice

Welcome

This is an invitation to those who lead, guide, and grow — to the conscious leaders, seekers, and creators who want to live and lead with depth.
If you’ve ever sensed that leadership is not about control but connection, not about performance but presence — this space is for you.

The Leadership Village is a private membership community curated by Dr. Jess, therapist, educator, author and leadership mentor, for those ready to sustain their practice of conscious leadership through reflection, embodiment, and collective inquiry.

This isn’t another course.
It’s a rhythm — of learning, integrating, and remembering together what it means to lead as a whole human.

What This Space Offers

I’m Dr. Jess — a psychotherapist, leadership guide, and mentor for conscious entrepreneurs and change-makers.

Over the past two decades, I’ve worked with hundreds of leaders, visionaries, and teams navigating transformation, burnout, and the tension between purpose and productivity.
My group courses — Clarity Compass, Supple Mastery, and Soil-to-Soul— each offer a pathway for living and leading with greater awareness:.

• Clarity Compass helps leaders navigate transitions and decisions with grounded self-awareness — clarifying personal vision, values, and how to steer both personal and professional leadership with integrity.
• Supple Mastery restores the fluidity and adaptability required to lead with resilience — balancing structure with surrender, and direction with flow.
• Soil-to-Soul cultivates leadership that’s deeply rooted in values and embodiment — where grounded presence becomes the foundation for purposeful impact.

What I’ve Witnessed

Across these years of practice, I’ve noticed something shared among those doing deep work:
A longing for connection.
A hunger for reflection beyond the hustle of impact.
A need for a village — not for information, but for integration.

Our culture has trained us to rely on a single “fix” — one mentor, one relationship, one strategy — to meet needs that once belonged to the village: belonging, witnessing, accountability, and care.

We’ve become fluent in output but less fluent in the practices that sustain awareness and belonging.
And this loss has consequences: loneliness, exhaustion, polarization, and an erosion of nuance and empathy in how we lead and relate.

To be clear — our collective strain isn’t about blame. It didn’t start with you, your team, or your neighbor.
But healing it will take all of us. We don’t mend in isolation; we recover in community.

That is why I created this space — Fiercely Graceful: The Leadership Village where we practice together, sustain each other, and remember what real leadership feels like when it’s shared.

What This Space Offers 

Leadership doesn’t evolve through isolation — it matures through connection, reflection, and shared practice.
This is your place to keep growing, season after season.

Subscribers Receive

Monthly Letters from Dr. Jess
Intimate reflections on leadership, embodiment, and meaning — grounding insight in everyday life and work.

Monthly Masterclass Offerings
A 60–75 minute deep-dive session with Dr. Jess blending psychology, somatic intelligence, and conscious leadership tools.

Access to the Class Archive
A living library of class recordings, guided practices, and handouts — available anytime you want to revisit or catch up. This includes live and recorded Chi Gong sessions designed to cultivate physical and mental resilience; self-guided content modules that deepen emotional intelligence, mindfulness, creative problem-solving, and somatic awareness; meditation and myth courses that bridge Taoist meditation practices that harmonize mind and body while exploring myth as a lens for navigating life’s challenges, releasing emotional tension, and restoring inner balance.

Bonus Content & Practices
Seasonal meditations, guided reflections, and applied exercises that help you embody what you’re learning — even in five minutes.

Community Commenting & Chat Access
Engage directly with Dr. Jess and fellow members — share insights, reflections, and questions through post comments and our private community chat.

Livestreams & Q + A Sessions
Go deeper with periodic livestreams and member Q + A calls where real-world leadership challenges become shared case studies and moments of collective learning.

Featured Content & Resources
Curated essays, research highlights, and recommended practices to help you expand your awareness and sustain your growth.

Priority Invitations & Discounts
Receive early access and preferred pricing for retreats, workshops, and intensives.