Painted Porch Presents - Wise + Fierce Relationships

Painted Porch Presents clinical psychologist and author Dr. Diana Hill in conversation with Gabby Reece—athlete, entrepreneur, and longtime voice on strength, partnership, and wellbeing.

In this intimate discussion, Dr. Diana Hill and Gabby Reece will explore what it takes to sustain love over the long haul: the science of strong relationships and how to engage in Wise Effort in your partnership. You will learn to recognize where you may be putting energy in the wrong places, how to trust your instincts, how roles, energy, and “tone-setting” can either create safety or polarity, and what it looks like to lead with both tenderness and clarity. Expect a candid, grounded conversation on relationship dynamics and daily investments, followed by live audience Q&A. Bring your big questions and leave with practical insights you can use immediately.

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About Dr. Diana Hill: Dr. Diana Hill is a modern psychologist, international trainer, and expert in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). She helps individuals and organizations cultivate psychological flexibility and vitality through science-backed and compassion-driven strategies.

Diana is the author of , I Know I Should Exercise But..., The ACT Daily Journal, and The Self-Compassion Daily Journal. She hosts the Wise Effort podcast and has been featured in NPR, The Wall Street Journal, Mindful, Real Simple, and Psychology Today.

You can watch a sample of her speaking here.

About Gabby Reece: Gabby Reece is not only a volleyball legend, but an inspirational health and fitness leader, podcast host, corporate speaker, New York Times bestselling author, wife, and mother.

The former professional beach volleyball player and Nike’s first female spokeswoman is the definition of both athleticism and beauty. Gabby is a force to be reckoned with in the gym and on a microphone.

About Painted Porch: We believe that true wealth is not just about possessions. It’s about discovering and maximizing the parts of life that bring unencumbered joy.

Why We Do This: At The Porch, we believe that strong communities are key to long-term happiness for everyone. These events are all about fostering those connections and building something special together.

About Groundless: Groundless (230 Santa Barbara St.) is a grassroots organization and gathering space in the Funk Zone in Santa Barbara. Our purpose is to bring people together in community, creativity, learning, and conversation.

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