The Wisdom Stories Weekend

Alright my friends. The more time I work on this, the more excited I become! ❤️ I thrive in the small spaces and the deeper connections that are possible in small groups…AND have noticed this deep yearning to return to what brings me the greatest joy. I also ACHE to commune with people somewhere besides […]

Book Gathering and Signing

If you live in Charlotte (or nearby), please consider joining me at Park Road Books. They are located at Park Road Shopping Center, 4139 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209. I will be there from 7 pm to 8:30 pm, on August 22nd, signing books and saying hi. This is a kid-friendly event, so all you Girls […]

I Can’t Unsee

Thrilled to share this radio interview with WFAE and Charlotte Talks. Mike Collins started this radio show about the same time that I started Girls on the Run. If you’ve got 17 minutes, take a listen. Listen HERE! If you’d like to purchase a book, Go HERE.

Some Stories from My Book

I thought some of you might appreciate some stories from my new book, “The Wisdom Stories: Finding Wisdom in the Ordinary.” (If you want to order the book, you can do it right HERE.) Check out these three stories. Osman and Me I had just gotten my boarding pass and was trying to make my way […]

The Wisdom Stories

I am thrilled to share that my third book is finally finished. Would you like a copy? Then order one right here. ORDER Wisdom Stories here. As the founder of Girls on the Run and the Red Boot Way, I’ve had the good fortune to experience truly pivotal moments in the lives of many, many […]

Giving Wings to Your Big Idea

I’m excited to add this “new” page, both to my website AND my life. If you are starting, or into the first five years of founding a social enterprise…and could use some support, please reach out to me. https://mollybarker.com/scaling-your-social-enterprise/

The Balance of Things

I will be turning 58 in September. In honor of this lovely milestone 🙂 I am staging my own little aging-revolution and am training hard for the first time since 1996, to compete at a national level. The race? The Time Trial. For those of you who don’t know, the Time Trial is called “The […]