THE SIGNATURE BOOK BY RENA WHITTAKER
Being
Tribal
Practicing Life in One-Degree Shifts
A beautifully human book about belonging,
resilience, self-trust, and the small shifts that lead us back to ourselves - and to each other.
In Being Tribal, Rena Whittaker invites readers into a more connected way of living: one shaped by courage, compassion, truth-telling, and community. This is not a book about becoming someone else. It is a book about returning to what is already strong, wise, and alive within you.
ABOUT THE BOOK
A book for the moment
you are ready to come
home to yourself.
Being Tribal is built around the idea that transformation rarely happens all at once. It happens through "one-degree shifts" - those seemingly small, yet brave, decisions that gradually change how we think, lead, love, work, and belong.
Belonging without
losing yourself
Rena explores what it means to be part of
something larger while still honoring your own voice, story, boundaries, and truth.
Healing through
honest connection.
Each reader is invited to move beyond
isolation, shame, and self-protection
toward communities that strengthen
rather than shrink them.
Small shifts.
Lasting Change.
Instead of "hype" that promotes chasing
dramatic reinvention, Being Tribal offers a grounded path of practical, "one-degree shifts" that compound and produce lasting change.
"We do not become whole in isolation. We
become whole in the presence of people who help us remember who we are."
- Rena Whittaker
THE AUTHOR
Rena
Whittaker
Author. Speaker. Leader. Coach. Tribe Builder
Rena Whittaker writes and speaks about belonging, courage, resilience, leadership, and the power of human connection. Her work helps people and organizations create healthier, more honest, more supportive communities - Rena calls them tribes.
In Being Tribal, Rena weaves together her compelling personal story, hard-earned wisdom from a life in leadership, and her heart for people and the result is a practical philosophy for living with greater intention. Her message is warm, direct, hopeful - and deeply human.
COMING SOON!
Begin the
one-degree shift.
BEING TRIBAL is developing a mobile app! Daily encouragement, a robust, like-minded community, and access to the best insights by
RENA WHITTAKER.
It's like having Rena with you 24/7/365. Resources, videos, gatherings, and more can be found when you download the FREE app.
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