Dear Friends, 

What a gift to support you in Storied Living Beginnings. ❤️ 

Because you opted in to SLBeginnings, you have a discount code to join the Storied Living Membership this year.

CODE: BEGIN2026

The Storied Living Membership is the next layer of healing. 

If you are interested in: 

✔️ being live with others in this work for weekly live-taught trainings

✔️gaining access to more in-depth trainings/deepening calls on story work, somatic work, triangulation, self-coaching - all the things! (over 50 hours of accessible support and content)

✔️experiencing live Story Engagement or Coaching,

✔️Owning a comprehensive, written and printable curriculum you can keep and return to over your journey

✔️Optional monthly connection and resonance calls with fellow members where we just check-in and center ourselves on some rich and beautiful awareness 

✔️Engaging your personal story in an 'Allender Center Style" - Somatic-Narrative-Focused Story Work Group facilitated by Lora with 6 other Storied Living Members who are doing layers of healing and life

This is for you. 🙏🏼

Dear Friends,

2026 is a year in your life.

What would happen if you had a layer of support...

a place to land each week,

...to engage, learn and refine your mind,

...nourish, attune to and be with your healing body

And

to invigorate, awaken and spur on your growth?

You will spend your life in 2026 anyway.

You don't have to do it alone.

You're worthy of a place designed for intentional living, not over-bearing, not too much, but available and welcoming as you grow.

See you there. 

Warmly, 
Lora

Real Feedback from Real SLM Members

"The lens you offered for trauma and imagination was profound." – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Training Call

"EMPOWERING!  I gained insight in what it would mean for me to show up differently." - SLM Member, Roles March

"you are offensively kind in the best way." - SLM Member

"Revelatory on helping me pay attention to the subtle movements of my heart with compassionate curiosity." SLM Member

"We asked for coaching, we asked for workbooks , for longer time and you delivered so much more. Thank you." - SLM Member, August Coach Yourself to Grow

"This call gave me language I didn’t know I needed." – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Training Call

"The family systems framework is so helpful" – SLM Member, April Roles and Triangulation,

"The questions helped me unlock parts of my story." – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Deepening Call 1

"The pacing and story examples really landed for me." – SLM Member, May Your Story Through the Lens of Attachment 

"The embodiment exercise – the visualization was so helpful." – SLM Member, April Roles and Triangulation

"The pacing and embodiment invitations landed deeply." – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Deepening Call 2

"This was one of my favorite conversations so far." – SLM Member, June Connection and Resonance "Stress Cycle"

"I appreciate the tenderness and humor throughout." – SLM Member

"I feel like this has been the most impactful call for me. Knowing is half of the battle and I think being able to put language/categories on the different roles helps acknowledge what roles I have played and then (with much compassion) begin to set up in tiny steps of how to free myself from these roles." - SLM Member, Roles

"Really helped me increase my awareness about my feelings" – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Deepening Call 1

"Bringing my awareness to noticing more" – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Deepening Call 1

"You’ve created such a loving environment" – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Deepening Call 1

"Great, as always" – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Deepening Call 2

"the drawings, examples were very helpful" – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Deepening Call 2

"This call was very helpful and had me curious and engaged." – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Deepening Call 2

"When you share personal experiences it helps a lot." – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Deepening Call 2

"Every call feels so nourishing and hopeful. You continue to show up with such kindness." – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Deepening Call 2

"Motivational, insightful" – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Training Call

"Your encouragement to spend 4-7 minutes/day in that headspace of hope and vision" – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Training Call

"Lora, I have done a lot of writing in recent months. I thank you for your tender and grounded support." – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Training Call

"Good. Different than what I expected. Encouraging." – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Training Call

"the encouragement to nurture the belief that I am a person who can change" – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Training Call

"Your grounded and expansive presence comes through and is contagious in the best way." – SLM Member, February Engaging Your Brain, Training Call

"Very good" – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 1

"I appreciated Lora’s story about the two timelines" – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 1

"This was one of my favorite calls. I loved how Lora spoke from her own experience." – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 1

"Great" – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 1

"Just everything. So thoughtful. So rich." – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 1

"I continue to feel that this space has been such a gift." – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 1

"Good" – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 2 - March 12

"Drawing together stories and body and emotion and regulation. Thank you." – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 2 - March 12

"This is a really healing space for me." – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 2 - March 12

"This was excellent." – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 3 - March 21

"The three types of stories was very helpful." – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 3 - March 21

"I appreciate you modeling honest presence." – SLM Member, March Family Of Origin, Bodywork Call 3 - March 21

"Great" – SLM Member, April Roles and Triangulation, Bodywork Call 4 - March 28

"I loved this one so much. I appreciate the framing of the ‘third thing.’" – SLM Member, April Roles and Triangulation, Bodywork Call 4 - March 28

"Very good" – SLM Member, April Roles and Triangulation, Live Matrix of Support - April 25

"The distinction between nurturing and tolerating" – SLM Member, April Roles and Triangulation, Live Matrix of Support - April 25

"This call really helped me open to more compassion for myself and others." – SLM Member, April Roles and Triangulation, Live Matrix of Support - April 25

"Great" – SLM Member, April Roles and Triangulation

"I loved the tenderness and depth of this call." – SLM Member, April Roles and Triangulation, April 28th

"Everything. I needed every word of this one." – SLM Member, May Attachment,

"I loved the poem and the guided somatic practice." – SLM Member, May Attachment

"This was so rich." – SLM Member, May Attachment

"The pacing and story examples really landed for me." – SLM Member, May Attachment

"Such good reminders and invitations. Thank you." – SLM Member, May Attachment

"Excellent" – SLM Member, May Attachment, Disorganized Attachment

"The questions you offered were perfect for where I am." – SLM Member, May Attachment, Disorganized Attachment

"Thank you for your steadiness and creativity in these spaces." – SLM Member, May Attachment, Disorganized Attachment

"Excellent" – SLM Member, June Connection and Resonance

"I appreciated hearing how people are experiencing the process." – SLM Member, June Connection and Resonance

"Good." – SLM Member, June Connection and Resonance

"This felt like exactly what I needed." – SLM Member, June Connection and Resonance

"This was powerful." – SLM Member, June Connection and Resonance

"The story invitation helped me connect to something I hadn’t realized was there." – SLM Member, June Connection and Resonance

PRESS REVIEWS:

“Storied Living is more than just a business; it provides hope for survivors. Kelley’s innovative approach intertwines trauma-informed care with story work, providing survivors the space to construct, engage with, and take ownership of their narratives. The process is cathartic and empowering, allowing those who’ve experienced varying forms of trauma to transform their pain into power.” - Medium Magazine

”At Storied Living, Kelley works closely with trauma survivors, guiding them through the process of writing and engaging with their stories. By helping individuals shape their narratives, she enables them to heal and find strength in their experiences. Kelley’s unique approach incorporates trauma-informed practices, recognizing the impact of past events on present-day struggles. Through her life coaching and executive function skills, she empowers survivors to not only overcome their traumas but to thrive in their lives.” -Bust Magazine

”With her innate ability to connect with others and her unshakable belief in the transformative power of storytelling, Kelley has forged a distinctive path for trauma survivors to heal, grow, and ultimately thrive. Storied Living doesn’t simply offer a fleeting glimpse of hope—it paves the way for lasting change.” - The Daily Scanner