{"id":716,"date":"2026-10-25T14:06:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T14:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/?page_id=716"},"modified":"2026-10-25T15:43:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T15:43:44","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"716\" class=\"elementor elementor-716\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6069128 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6069128\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f5abda e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f5abda\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfa05e8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfa05e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1006c30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1006c30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The person behind the project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09a6665 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09a6665\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet Meredith Colby.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a616ba1 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a616ba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFounder, The Better Project\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-814a998 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"814a998\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor much of my career, I\u2019ve helped people make sense of complicated challenges, find practical solutions, and turn big ideas into meaningful action. My work in accessibility and my experience in yoga have shaped how I approach personal growth: with curiosity, attention to individual needs, and a focus on what actually works in real life.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7957a18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7957a18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tI created The Better Project to bring that approach to the ways we grow, navigate change, and shape our lives. Through coaching, somatic yoga, and intentional experiences, I help people explore new perspectives, reconnect with what matters, and make meaningful changes on their own terms.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a31f586 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a31f586\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/start-here\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 17 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.0411 12.0412V4.95898H4.95889M12.0411 4.95898L4.95889 12.0412\" stroke-width=\"1.3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke=\"#183A43\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Start a conversation with Meredith<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efdb8cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efdb8cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e1e23d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4e1e23d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Editorial-photograph-img.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-719\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Editorial-photograph-img.webp 520w, https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Editorial-photograph-img-279x300.webp 279w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1857d8e elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1857d8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRoom for the ordinary, and everything it holds.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2da68e3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2da68e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cefbde e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6cefbde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1e3e2b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1e3e2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81ec1d1 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"81ec1d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Why The Better Project exists<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4480e7e elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4480e7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">You don't have to fix yourself to change your life.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a73a12 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a73a12\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3727f75 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3727f75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere&#8217;s no shortage of advice about becoming a better version of yourself. The Better Project takes a different approach: start with who you are and the life you&#8217;re living now.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77cc912 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77cc912\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>That means getting clear on what matters to you, being honest about what&#8217;s not working, and exploring what could change. Not chasing someone else&#8217;s idea of success. Not trying to get every part of your life right. Just finding a way forward that works for you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9771d15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9771d15\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cf94b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3cf94b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7453cff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7453cff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a78aec5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a78aec5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meredith\u2019s approach<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d7e4af elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d7e4af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Practical thinking. Personal insight. A whole-person perspective.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad76384 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad76384\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMy approach brings together practical problem-solving, self-discovery, and body awareness. We&#8217;ll look at what&#8217;s happening in your life, get curious about the patterns and priorities shaping it, and pay attention to what you experience\u2014not just what you think.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f79b1aa e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f79b1aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17b6752 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17b6752\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b66bd0 elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b66bd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">01<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5f3465 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b5f3465\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a664f39 elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a664f39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Practical, not prescriptive<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df92a43 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df92a43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYour time, responsibilities, and circumstances matter. We&#8217;ll explore realistic options and useful next steps that fit your life, rather than follow a formula for how you should live.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71c7230 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71c7230\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35ea9c4 elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35ea9c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">02<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56ecc19 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"56ecc19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10ae2ce elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10ae2ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Curious, not corrective<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0efe974 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0efe974\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe&#8217;ll make space for questions, conflicting feelings, and changing priorities. The goal isn&#8217;t to judge old patterns or force a quick fix, but to understand what&#8217;s happening and decide what serves you now.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2dd18a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2dd18a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7180c0 elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7180c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">03<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abf3bf2 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"abf3bf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff0a7b9 elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff0a7b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Embodied, not abstract<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c43bba3 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c43bba3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow you experience a situation matters, too. Through body awareness and mindful movement, we&#8217;ll explore what you notice, what feels supportive, and where you may want to make a different choice.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffc1c69 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ffc1c69\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5e9b59 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d5e9b59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-062443e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"062443e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e19d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75e19d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The way we work<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d62740 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d62740\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Progress that fits real life.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d885396 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d885396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere\u2019s no prescribed path or checklist to complete. We start with what\u2019s happening now, explore what might help, and make adjustments as you learn more about yourself and what works for you.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0c362b e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c0c362b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52efb30 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52efb30\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-676fbae elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"676fbae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M24.5 14C24.5 19.799 19.799 24.5 14 24.5C8.20101 24.5 3.5 19.799 3.5 14C3.5 8.20101 8.20101 3.5 14 3.5C19.799 3.5 24.5 8.20101 24.5 14Z\" stroke-width=\"1.86667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke=\"#F4C543\"><\/path><path d=\"M10.5 9.33337V18.6667M17.5 9.33337V18.6667\" stroke-width=\"1.86667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke=\"#F4C543\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c09db6 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9c09db6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84288a2 elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84288a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Take stock<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38fcf2f elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38fcf2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLook at what\u2019s taking your attention, what\u2019s working well, and what feels harder than it needs to be. There\u2019s no need to have the answers before we begin.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9bbfa3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c9bbfa3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac3f24c elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"ac3f24c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M20.4167 12.25C20.4167 16.7604 16.7603 20.4167 12.25 20.4167C7.73968 20.4167 4.08334 16.7604 4.08334 12.25C4.08334 7.73972 7.73968 4.08337 12.25 4.08337C16.7603 4.08337 20.4167 7.73972 20.4167 12.25Z\" stroke-width=\"1.86667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke=\"#F4C543\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.6667 18.6666L24.5 24.5\" stroke-width=\"1.86667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke=\"#F4C543\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dacd3fc elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"dacd3fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92addae elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92addae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Find the thread<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cf0b15 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9cf0b15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExplore the values, habits, expectations, and experiences influencing your choices. Sometimes a different perspective is enough to help you see a situation in a new way.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-627bd7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"627bd7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db313a8 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"db313a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\" viewBox=\"0 0 34 34\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_86_348)\"><path d=\"M14 27.5V17M14 17C7 17 3.5 13.5 3.5 7.66663C10.5 7.66663 14 11.1666 14 17ZM14 32.1666C14 31.3537 14.0347 30.5754 14.104 29.833M14.104 29.833C14.7315 23.1171 18.1968 19.3333 24.5 19.3333C24.5 26.2985 21.0347 29.7984 14.104 29.833ZM14.104 29.833C14.0694 29.8332 14.0348 29.8333 14 29.8333\" stroke-width=\"1.86667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke=\"#F4C543\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_86_348\"><rect width=\"28\" height=\"28\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 3)\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ff4856 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6ff4856\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-552e3a6 elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"552e3a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Make it practical<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8093e9d elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8093e9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIdentify a manageable step you can try in your everyday life. It might be a different response, a clearer boundary, or a new way of approaching a familiar challenge.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efdbc01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efdbc01\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a267a8e elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"a267a8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 28\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M23.3333 9.3333C22.7932 7.88934 21.9038 6.60166 20.7446 5.5853C19.5854 4.56895 18.1924 3.85557 16.6902 3.50891C15.188 3.16225 13.6234 3.1931 12.136 3.59871C10.6486 4.00431 9.28492 4.77204 8.16667 5.8333L3.5 10.5M10.5 10.5H3.5V3.49997M4.66667 18.6666C5.20679 20.1106 6.09619 21.3983 7.25541 22.4146C8.41463 23.431 9.80756 24.1444 11.3098 24.491C12.812 24.8377 14.3766 24.8068 15.864 24.4012C17.3514 23.9956 18.7151 23.2279 19.8333 22.1666L24.5 17.5M17.5 17.5H24.5V24.5\" stroke-width=\"1.86667\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke=\"#F4C543\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ed3081 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9ed3081\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c676943 elementor-widget__width-inherit str-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c676943\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Learn as you go<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b8a30f elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b8a30f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPay attention to what changes, what feels helpful, and what still needs attention. Use what you learn to refine your approach, without treating every detour as a setback.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e639568 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e639568\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f526128 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f526128\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b0e09e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b0e09e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05c71de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05c71de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One project. Different ways in.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c50b9c6 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c50b9c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Better isn't a destination. It's a practice.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3e4c3f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3e4c3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e021416 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e021416\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSometimes a conversation helps you see a challenge differently. Sometimes movement helps you slow down and pay attention. And sometimes being with others brings a fresh perspective. Coaching, somatic yoga, and shared experiences offer different ways to explore change, each with its own purpose and room for you to make it your own.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1998d84 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1998d84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/coaching\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 17 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.0411 12.0412V4.95898H4.95889M12.0411 4.95898L4.95889 12.0412\" stroke-width=\"1.3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke=\"#183A43\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore coaching<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec8fd65 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ec8fd65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/somatic-yoga\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 17 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.0411 12.0412V4.95898H4.95889M12.0411 4.95898L4.95889 12.0412\" stroke-width=\"1.3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke=\"#183A43\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore somatic yoga<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69f7466 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"69f7466\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/retreats-experiences\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 17 17\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12.0411 12.0412V4.95898H4.95889M12.0411 4.95898L4.95889 12.0412\" stroke-width=\"1.3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke=\"#183A43\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore retreats &amp; experiences<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c850fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0c850fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696c1f5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"696c1f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd28ebe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd28ebe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21f3d79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21f3d79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your next step can be small<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-624ae41 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"624ae41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Let\u2019s find your way.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2d0cac elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2d0cac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMaybe you have a specific goal in mind. Maybe you just know something isn&#8217;t working the way you&#8217;d like. Either way, you don&#8217;t need a plan before you reach out. Tell Meredith a little about where you are, ask your questions, and start a conversation about what might help.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80dd42b btn-hme elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"80dd42b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/start-here\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"9\" height=\"9\" viewBox=\"0 0 9 9\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M7.73219 7.7321V0.649902H0.649994M7.73219 0.649902L0.649994 7.7321\" stroke-width=\"1.3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke=\"#252A2C\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Start Here \u2014 connect with Meredith<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2716ab elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2716ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere&#8217;s more than one way forward.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0df8598 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0df8598\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ceec90 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"9ceec90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/designingprojectmanagement.com\/the-better-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Sun-and-horizon-img.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-568\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">A more intentional way forward.<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The person behind the project Meet Meredith Colby. 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