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Presence Over Achievement: Nida Leard on Redefining Success Through Relationships

When I was growing up, I didn’t see my parents have a lot of friends over at our house. We were working a lot and were a tight, insulated family unit.

Also, it didn’t help that I was a bit of a misfit and a loner. I was in the “nerd herd” in middle school and was a wallflower at dances. Remember 7th and 8th grade dances? As a side bar, does anyone remember the song Lady in Red? Look it up if you don’t. It’s all cringe.

The point of all of this is that I didn’t understand the power of community. I thought if I wanted to do things right, I did them on my own. It wasn’t until I was in my…

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