Our true nature is
creative, courageous, and playful.
What does this mean for the workplace?
It becomes more meaningful, dynamic, and effective when driven by curiosity, courage, and joy—unlocking individual potential and collective energy.
Well-being isn’t a perk—it’s a performance strategy.
WHY
Be Well?
The drive for inner fulfillment is as natural as the need for food and shelter—it’s why self-actualization tops Maslow’s hierarchy.
Yet many don’t know how to reach it.
I teach the tools and mindset shifts to bridge that gap.
"One of the most impactful speakers in my 26 years as Vistage Chair."
– Tom Leonard
When we meet the need for self-actualization at work, it sparks a cultural shift that ignites transformation across every level of the organization.
It starts by shedding self-imposed limits—then everything changes. Growth accelerates, collaboration deepens, creativity explodes, and energy multiplies.
The impact is real and far-reaching—from team dynamics to the bottom line.
Watching it unfold is nothing short of exhilarating.
WHY
@ Work?
2026 Engagements
2/3 Park City
2/10 calgary
3/6 San Francisco
4/8 vancouver
4/14 detroit
4/15 detroit
4/16 detroit
5/7 omaha
5/14 calgary
5/19 ottawa
5/20 ottawa
7/23 detroit
8/19 Quebec City
8/20 Quebec City
9/8 Calgary
9/10 Calgary
2025 Engagements
Jan 8, Salt Lake City, UT
Jan 23, Salt Lake City, UT
Feb 4, Park City, UT
Feb 14, Salt Lake City, UT
March 1, St. George, UT
March 6, Sedona, AZ
March 7, Sedona, AZ
March 17, Sioux Falls, SD
March 18, Sioux Falls, SD
March 31, Chicoutimi, QC
April 2, Riviere-du-Loup, QC
April 3, Montreal, QC
April 11, Victoria, BC
April 16, San Francisco, CA
April 17, San Francisco, CA
May 1, Scottsdale, AZ
May 5, New Haven, CT
May 6, New Haven, CT
May 8, New Haven, Ct
May 14, Seattle, WA
May 15, Seattle, WA
May 16, San Francisco, CA
June 6, Park City, UT
June 10, Kansas City, MO
June 11, Kansas City, MO
June 14, Calgary, AB
June 17, Montreal, QC
June 18, Ottawa, ON
June 19, Moncton, NB
June 27, Salt Lake City, UT
August 4, Salt Lake City, UT
August 12, Quebec City, QC
August 13, Quebec City, QC
August 14, Quebec City, QC
Sep 9, Ottawa, ON
Sep 10, Ottawa, ON
Sep 15 Montreal, QC
Sep 17 Montreal, QC
Sep 19 Montreal , QC
October 7 Salt Lake City, UT
October 15 Toronto, ON
October 16 Ottawa, ON
October 18 Ottawa, ON
October 25, San Francisco, CA
Dec 10, Las Vegas, NV
Lara Patriquin, MD
When I realized I was less fulfilled as a doctor than I’d been as a student, I understood my next lesson wasn’t in medicine—but in the mind, and what truly leads to lasting happiness.
That question led me into neuroscience, mindfulness, and spiritual inquiry—and ultimately to a deeper understanding of growth, resilience, and human connection.
Now, I bring this work into the workplace, where growth is often overlooked—but deeply needed.
At Thinking 2.0, I guide teams through shared experiences that help people grow personally while working together professionally. These moments reconnect us to ourselves, each other, and a renewed sense of purpose.
Because real growth should happen at work.
