Have you ever tried to think, pray, or reason your way out of anxiety—only to feel even more stuck?
That happened to me recently. I kept turning a difficult situation over and over in my mind, hoping I could figure it out on my own.
What finally helped wasn’t a sudden answer. It was talking with someone safe—someone who knows me, cares about me, and could be present with me in that moment.
Through that simple connection, I began to feel less alone. My anxiety settled, I could think more clearly, and I was able to move forward.
God often brings healing not only through truth and information, but through real, grace-filled relationships.
That is what we’ll explore and experience at the Neuro-Relational Summit, September 18–20. I’d love for you to join us.
Click the link to learn more: https://makinchange.com/neurochange-summit/
Makin Institute for NeuroChange
We are pioneers in brain-based strategies for lasting transformation. We give you the tools to rewire the brain at its core through relational experiences.
You will master and easily integrate the Relational Brain Change Model into your existing approach.
07/27/2026
Something important is happening September 18–20—and you may want to be in the room.
Brave Restoration is proud to sponsor the NeuroRelational Summit: Rewired by Grace, and we are especially excited that Julia LeFevre will be part of this powerful weekend.
This is not another conference where you sit, listen, take notes, and go home with more information but little change.
This Summit is designed for leaders, coaches, therapists, pastors, counselors, and helpers who want to understand how people actually grow, heal, and change at the deepest level—and experience the kind of relational moments that help rewire old patterns.
You’ll experience:
• Practical NeuroChange tools you can use right away
• Experiential learning that goes beyond information
• A deeply relational, grace-filled atmosphere
• Training designed for real people, real teams, and real transformation
And when you register early, Brave Restoration will give you a free Summit t-shirt. It’s a small gift, but a real gesture—and a reminder that you were part of something meaningful from the beginning.
Julia will be leading two important experiences:
✅ Pre-Conference Trust Lab — Friday, September 18
✅ Interactive Process Group — throughout the conference
If you’ve been curious about how NeuroRelational Change can help rewire patterns in you, your clients, your team, or your organization, this is the room to be in.
Take a few minutes today to check it out, explore the sessions, and consider joining us.
https://makinchange.com/neurochange-summit/
Come for the ideas. Stay for the experience. Leave with something that lasts.
07/23/2026
Most people don’t need more “try harder” strategies. They need safe, attuned relational experiences that help truth move from the head into real life.
Join us for the NeuroRelational Summit 2026: Rewired by Grace, September 18–20 in LaFontaine / Wabash, Indiana.
This Summit is for coaches, leaders, pastors, helpers, and individuals who want to understand how God designed people to grow, heal, and experience deeper transformation.
And now, when you register by August 1, 2026, you will receive a free exclusive Summit T-shirt.
Come for the breakthrough ideas.
Leave with deeper tools, stronger relationships, renewed hope, and “rest for your soul.”
Register / Learn More:
https://makinchange.com/neurochange-summit/
07/22/2026
Sometimes the answer is not to try harder.
When we feel stuck, our instinct is often to push more, criticize ourselves, or assume we should already be doing better. But lasting growth may require something different: greater support, genuine encouragement, compassionate curiosity, and safe relational connection.
Where in your life might you need less pressure—and more of the kind of connection that helps you move forward?
I invite you to watch this brief reflection and consider where it may apply in your own life:
https://youtu.be/IQbxdxHZfCU
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What if the change you long for—and the change you help others pursue—requires more than insight, willpower, better strategies, or trying harder?
At the NeuroRelational Summit 2026: Rewired by Grace, we invite coaches, leaders, pastors, counselors, and individuals to a different kind of Summit experience.
This will not be another “sit and take notes” conference. It is designed to be deeply relational, experiential, grace-filled, and practical—where you learn how God designed the brain to change through safe, attuned, relational experiences.
Come discover how neuroscience and biblical wisdom come together to create deeper, more durable transformation in real life.
September 18–20, 2026
LaFontaine / Wabash, Indiana
Come for the breakthrough ideas.
Leave with deeper capacity, renewed hope, and what Jesus called “rest for your soul.”
Register: https://makinchange.com/neurochange-summit/
Upcoming Workshop! Whole-Brain Coaching: Integrating ICF Competencies & NeuroRelational Dynamics for Lasting Change
Monday, July 27, 2026, 7:30–9:00 p.m. EDT
Live 90-minute experiential workshop
Registration: https://community.makininstitute.com/events/059B32
This live, experiential workshop introduces a five-phase Left–Right–Left Brain NeuroCoaching process:
✅Clarify the goal and coaching agreement.
✅ Attune to the lived experience beneath the presenting problem.
✅ Co-create a coach-appropriate
✅ Transformative Relational Experience.
✅ Deepen the shift through metaprocessing.
✅ Translate the new learning into client-owned mindsight and action.
Whole-Brain Coaching does not replace goals, insight, accountability, or action planning. It adds the relational and experiential middle that is often missing.
Participants will leave with practical ways to help clients move beyond: “I know what I should do.” toward: “I know what to do—and I’m beginning to actually live it.”
07/12/2026
YOUR CLIENT ALREADY KNOWS WHAT TO DO.
So why are they still stuck?
Whole-Brain Coaching
Where Insight Meets Relational Experience
Monday, July 27 | 7:30–9:00 p.m. EDT
https://community.makininstitute.com/events/059B32
07/08/2026
This will not be another conference where you sit, take notes, feel inspired, and then go home unchanged.
At the NeuroRelational Summit 2026: Rewired by Grace, we are creating a deeply relational, grace-filled, and experiential atmosphere where learning becomes something you actually experience.
You’ll gain cutting-edge, biblically grounded, neuroscience-informed tools for helping people change—but you may also find yourself personally refreshed, encouraged, strengthened, and renewed.
Through meaningful conversations, practical workshops, coaching, process groups, laughter, and genuine connection, you may experience the very kinds of safe relational moments that help truth move from the head into real life.
Come for the training.
Stay for the experience.
Leave with deeper tools, renewed hope, greater peace, and what Jesus called “rest for your soul.”
NeuroRelational Summit 2026: Rewired by Grace
September 18–20, 2026
LaFontaine / Wabash, Indiana
06/28/2026
Take the Makin Institute Personality Profile (MIPP)
…and begin your journey to true transformation
Tired of working on the “problem” but still feeling stuck? Anxiety, shame, relationship conflict, people-pleasing, burnout, leadership frustration—these are often symptoms, not the root.
At the Makin Institute, we help you strengthen the Core Character Traits that drive your emotional patterns and relational instincts—so the symptoms finally lose their grip. In other words: the problem isn’t the problem. The real leverage is deeper.
When you take the MIPP, you’ll get a clear snapshot of the four Core Character Traits—Attachment, Separation, Integration, and Authority—so you can stop guessing and start focusing on what will produce the best return.
Why this matters: when the core gets stronger, your emotions stabilize, relationships improve, and growth becomes easier to maintain—because you’re working on the right thing.
✅Takes about 10 minutes. https://cctassessment.scoreapp.com
✅Completely free
✅Instant customized results (so you’ll know where to begin your new journey)
Get Your Core Character Trait Score to begin a journey of REAL change. Real transformation happens at your core, not surface-level symptoms. Makin Institute's Core Character Trait Assessment gives you quick insights about root-level issues, so you can finally begin to experience real change.
06/26/2026
Join us for our next Workshop: How to help clients get past the "knowing-doing" gap.
✅We’ll explore how to blend ICF-aligned competencies with relational neuroscience to help clients move beyond insight alone.
✅We’ll cover how to attune to what’s happening beneath the surface, create a "Transformative Relational Experience," and help clients turn that shift into sustainable, real-world action.
We are hosting a 90-minute live workshop, Whole-Brain Coaching, on Monday, July 27, 2026, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Whether you are a coach, leader, or helping professional, this is an opportunity to learn how to guide clients from "I know what I should do" to "I am actually experiencing something different."
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