Lisa Lacy
Host of Notes from the Edge; writer, trauma educator, executive advisor, and transformational coach
Lisa Lacy (Host of Notes from the Edge; writer, trauma educator, executive advisor, and transformational coach) hosts Notes from the Edge. Topics they speak about most include Workplace trauma, Gender roles in marriage, Transformational coaching.
In their words
Positions and remarks grouped by topic, each with the exact quote and where it was said.
Workplace trauma
Lacy argues that workplace exclusion can resurface childhood experiences and that lingering, 'sticky' feelings signal a deeper layer.
“a workplace trauma like that, being excluded, can bring up something that happened to you when you were 10”
Notes from the Edge: How Do You Know When Work Becomes Trauma? Toxic Work Culture with Natalie Holder (Oct 2, 2026) · Listen from 6:03
Gender roles in marriage
Lacy shares that as the sole financial provider she tried to do everything herself until she had a mental health collapse.
“I was the sole financial provider. I was like superwoman, could do it all until I eventually had a full mental health collapse”
Notes from the Edge: How do you stop performing in your marriage? Somatic Healing in Intimate Relationships with Natalie Vartanian & Glenn Nielsen (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 16:06
Transformational coaching
Lacy says a transformational coach is what finally helped her move forward, which led her to become one.
“big proponent of transformational coaches because that was what finally got me over the hump was a transformational coach”
Notes from the Edge: How do you stop performing in your marriage? Somatic Healing in Intimate Relationships with Natalie Vartanian & Glenn Nielsen (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 9:13
Dialectical behavior therapy
Lacy recounts completing an expensive 18-month DBT program but not applying its skills because the modality did not fit her.
“i had both those books memorized marshall in hand i still find her to be quite a genius but not one of those skills was being applied”
Notes from the Edge: How do you stop performing in your marriage? Somatic Healing in Intimate Relationships with Natalie Vartanian & Glenn Nielsen (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 8:34
Podcasts hosted
- Notes from the Edge · 2 episodes in TMT
Appearances
How Do You Know When Work Becomes Trauma? Toxic Work Culture with Natalie HolderNotes from the Edge · Oct 2, 2026 · 50 min
Lisa Lacy talks with employment attorney Natalie Holder about workplace trauma, exclusion, affinity bias, and how to plan a deliberate career pivot.
How do you stop performing in your marriage? Somatic Healing in Intimate Relationships with Natalie Vartanian & Glenn NielsenNotes from the Edge · Oct 1, 2026 · 50 min
Lisa Lacy talks with coaches Natalie Vartanian and Glenn Nielsen about inherited marriage roles, somatic awareness, relationship agreements, and keeping romance alive.
Often appears with
- Natalie Holder · 1 shared episode
- Glenn Nielsen · 1 shared episode
- Natalie Vartanian · 1 shared episode