This month at Made To Grow, our theme is Courageous Connections — and it couldn’t have been more timely. We all crave conversation that feels real — where we’re seen, heard, and not waiting for our turn to speak. But somewhere along the way, efficiency replaced presence, and connection quietly became performance. We recently hosted our very first Small Talks event in Kelowna. It was also our first co-ed gathering. From my host’s perspective, the energy in the room was unmis