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Services for human thriving, flourishing, and well-being

I partner with organizations, teams, and individuals to design pathways that move people from coping to thriving; from stuck to expansive.

Thriving isn’t one-size-fits-all. It's particular. And personal. But, individual thriving is dictated by collective conditions, and community thriving relies on individual self-actualization. I meet people at that intersection—offering tools for rethinking systems, strategies for finding connection, and support for achieving the clarity and fortitude needed to move ahead with intention, courage, and hope.

Dr. Kia delivering a talk on a stage at a podium

Thriving isn’t one-size-fits-all. It's particular. And personal. But, individual thriving is dictated by collective conditions, and community thriving relies on individual self-actualization. I meet people at that intersection—offering tools for rethinking systems, strategies for finding connection, and support for achieving the clarity and fortitude needed to move ahead with intention, courage, and hope.

Connecting

I host the online community Soul Center Collective where people gather to learn, grow, and thrive—side by side. Come join us for supportive community, deeper learning opportunities, or just a space to simply be.

Community

A space for exploring the six dimensions of thriving. Hosted on Mighty Networks, it’s where relationships take root, conversations deepen, and ideas can turn into action.

Enter

Sharing

I share stories and ideas that invite reflection and fuel collective thriving. From conversations to practical resources, this is a space to learn, unlearn, and dream bigger about what’s possible.

Podcast

Unfiltered conversations with deliciously mischievous thinkers, artists, activists, and change-makers. The Ratchet Roundtable is where we get real and explore how being ratchet can help us get free.

Listen

Newsletter

A monthly dose of defiance, possibility, and unapologetic joy. The Ratcheteer offers tools, stories, and provocations to help you claim your right to thrive—delivered straight to your inbox, free of charge.

Subscribe

Resources

A growing library of online articles, recordings, and guest appearances to spark reflection, build clarity, deepen your understanding of thriving, and untangle specific life challenges.

Learn

Teaching

I design and deliver keynotes, lectures, courses, and workshops that invite deep learning while equipping people with tools they can actually use.

Keynotes

Talks that get to the heart of thriving—what it takes, what gets in the way, and how we move forward. Tailored for conferences, leadership events, online learning programs, and in-person gatherings.

Lectures

Research-driven presentations rooted in lived experiences, great for academic audiences, community groups, or anyone eager to dig deep into the connections between thriving and liberation.

Workshops

Interactive sessions that dive into specific dimensions of thriving, from selfhood to community, from pleasure to abundance. Participants leave with clear insights and strategies they can put into practice.

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Testimonials

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    Kimberly Hendricks-Brown

    Outstanding.

  • Headshot of shana pearlmutter

    shana pearlmutter

    People said that they felt alive again.

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    Shayna Marma

    Intentionality. Care. Wisdom.

  • Headshot of Farah Assiraj

    Farah Assiraj

    So much richness!

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    E. González-Jones

    A breath of fresh air sprinkled with hope and love.

  • Headshot of Kimberly Hendricks-Brown

    Kimberly Hendricks-Brown

    Outstanding.

  • Headshot of shana pearlmutter

    shana pearlmutter

    People said that they felt alive again.

  • Headshot placeholder: black silhouette on grey background

    Shayna Marma

    Intentionality. Care. Wisdom.

  • Headshot of Farah Assiraj

    Farah Assiraj

    So much richness!

  • Headshot placeholder: green silhouette on green background

    E. González-Jones

    A breath of fresh air sprinkled with hope and love.

  • Headshot placeholder: green silhouette on green background

    E. González-Jones

    A breath of fresh air sprinkled with hope and love.

  • Headshot of Sara Jordan-Bloch

    Sara Jordan-Bloch

    Dr. Kia hit the nail on the head and delivered on all we had hoped for and more. I am incredibly grateful, inspired, and filled with dreams for what is possible.

  • Headshot of Farah Assiraj

    Farah Assiraj

    So much richness!

  • Headshot of shana pearlmutter

    shana pearlmutter

    People said that they felt alive again.

  • Headshot of Lucy Recio

    Lucy Recio

    Deep gratitude for Dr. Kia’s invitations to acknowledge the impact of both life adversity and life opportunity.

  • Headshot placeholder: black silhouette on grey background

    Shayna Marma

    Intentionality. Care. Wisdom.

  • Headshot of Kimberly Hendricks-Brown

    Kimberly Hendricks-Brown

    Outstanding.

  • Headshot placeholder: green silhouette on green background

    E. González-Jones

    A breath of fresh air sprinkled with hope and love.

  • Headshot of Sara Jordan-Bloch

    Sara Jordan-Bloch

    Dr. Kia hit the nail on the head and delivered on all we had hoped for and more. I am incredibly grateful, inspired, and filled with dreams for what is possible.

  • Headshot of Farah Assiraj

    Farah Assiraj

    So much richness!

  • Headshot of shana pearlmutter

    shana pearlmutter

    People said that they felt alive again.

  • Headshot of Lucy Recio

    Lucy Recio

    Deep gratitude for Dr. Kia’s invitations to acknowledge the impact of both life adversity and life opportunity.

  • Headshot placeholder: black silhouette on grey background

    Shayna Marma

    Intentionality. Care. Wisdom.

  • Headshot of Kimberly Hendricks-Brown

    Kimberly Hendricks-Brown

    Outstanding.

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