A traveller looking over a sunlit landscape and a winding path

Life is a lot like the weather.

It can change gradually or all at once.
We can’t control it.
But we can learn to recognize the signs, prepare for change, recover from life’s storms, and keep moving forward.

Every journey begins by recognizing the weather you’re in today.

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Sunlight and soft clouds meeting a distant storm
Air

Something’s
in the Air

Everything looks fine.
Yet something inside tells you your life no longer fits.

Listen to the Wind
A flooded valley as sunlight returns through the clouds
Water

After the Flood

Life changed.
Now what?

Begin Rebuilding
A bright green seedling emerging from dark soil
Earth

Finding
Solid Ground

Prepare yourself
for future storms.

Build Your Foundation
A warm campfire glowing at sunset
Fire

Keep the
Fire Burning

You know where you’re going.
Achieve your goal.

Create Your Life

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Families sharing stories together around a campfire

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Anna Klimentova, founder of Wise Turtle

The person behind Wise Turtle

Hi, I’m Anna.

I believe we spend too much time learning how to predict tomorrow’s weather… and too little time learning how to recognize the weather in our own lives.

That’s why I created Wise Turtle: to help children, adults, families, and organizations navigate life’s changing skies with wisdom, courage, and hope.

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