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Behavioral scientist Jon Rosemberg explores what it means to move from survival to thriving — not by working harder, but by choosing awareness, safety, and alignment. In Episode 309 of Paper Napkin Wisdom, he reveals how reclaiming agency and rewriting old patterns can turn instinct into intention and help us live with purpose and presence.

In a world defined by volatility, control is an illusion—but flexibility is power. This week’s Edge of the Napkin explores why adaptability, not certainty, is the ultimate hedge against risk. When we let go of rigidity, we gain resilience. Because the world doesn’t reward control anymore—it rewards those who can flex.

When Simone Kelly founded Seniornicity, she set out to do more than create a business—she sparked a movement rooted in empathy, connection, and empowerment. Her mission bridges the gap between older adults, families, and care providers, making it easier for people to navigate senior care and age well, together.

In The Freedom of How, Govindh Jayaraman explores why one small word — how — can be both the key to growth and the wall that holds us back. True leadership, he says, lies in creating clarity so teams can discover their own way forward. The shift from the Old How to the Future How is the bridge from control to trust — and from repetition to innovation.

In Episode 305 of Paper Napkin Wisdom, Nancy Johnston, CEO of Truuce, shares her three-line philosophy for meaningful leadership: 📝 “Solve a real problem. Make it beautiful. Care like hell.” A reminder that purpose, empathy, and design aren’t separate — they’re how great leaders build what lasts. #PaperNapkinWisdom #Leadership #Truuce

When connection meets challenge, transformation happens. In this episode of *Paper Napkin Wisdom*, Dr. Malik Muhammad shares his simple yet powerful formula — **Connection + Challenge = Change** — and explores how true leadership begins with empathy, courage, and co-creation.