Dr. Jenny Hoffmann, Executive Director at NEMIC, shares how true leadership begins when we “Open Up.” In this episode, she unpacks how vulnerability builds trust, curiosity sparks innovation, and empathy fosters genuine connection. Her message is simple yet powerful: lead with heart, listen deeply, and let openness transform the way you lead.

We often mistake our stories for truth. To make sense of the world, we create explanations — then believe them so deeply they become our reality. But when we start questioning those stories, we open the door to real freedom and self-awareness.

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.