Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Share Nurses as Leaders: Evolutionary Visions of Leadership -- Introduction: Nurse as Leader: A Journey of Privilege -- Leadership as Privilege -- An Emerging Concept of Leadership as Starting Point -- Evolutionary Leadership Assumptions -- Evolutionary Leadership Embraces Vulnerability -- Evolutionary Leadership Calls for a State of Openness and Self-Awareness -- Evolutionary Leadership Requires Self-Renewal and Self-Reflection -- Evolutionary Leadership Implies a Willingness to Mature in Ways of Being, Doing, Thinking, Seeing, and Knowing -- Evolutionary Leadership Acknowledges the Difference Between Striving and Perfectionism -- Evolutionary Leadership is “Both/And” and Not “Either/Or” -- Evolutionary Leadership Respects All Voices in the Room -- Evolutionary Leaders Rehumanize Work Environments to Promote Ethical Engagement and Meaningful Partnerships -- Evolutionary Leaders Work to Unveil and Promote the Truth -- Evolutionary Leaders Allow for the Transformation of Self and Systems -- Onward -- References -- Part I: Laying the Groundwork -- Chapter 1: Mindful and Intentional: Embodying Interbeing Awareness in Grassroots Leadership -- Why Nursing? -- Early Impressions -- Professional Evolution/Contribution -- Moral/Ethical Foundation -- Vision -- Reflections -- References -- Chapter 2: Translational and Indispensable: Using the Gift of Foresight to Reenvision Nursing -- Why Nursing? -- Early Impressions -- Professional Evolution/Contribution -- Moral/Ethical Foundation -- Vision -- Reflections -- References -- Chapter 3: Unitary and Appreciative: Nourishing and Supporting the Human Spirit -- Why Nursing? -- Early Impressions -- Professional Evolution/Contribution -- Moral/Ethical Foundation -- Vision -- Reflections -- References -- Chapter 4: Integral and Whole: Embracing the Journey of Healing, Local to Global -- Why Nursing? -- Early Impressions -- Professional Evolution/Contribution -- Moral/Ethical Foundation -- Vision -- Reflections -- References -- Chapter 5: Powerful and Beneficent: Seizing Opportunity in Practice and Equality in Health Care -- Why Nursing? -- Early Impressions -- Professional Evolution/Contribution -- Moral/Ethical Foundation -- Vision -- Reflections -- References -- Chapter 6: Influential and Determined: Assuring Integrity in the Care of Older Adults and Beyond -- Why Nursing? -- Early Impressions -- Professional Evolution/Contribution -- Moral/Ethical Foundation -- Vision -- Reflections -- References -- Chapter 7: Present and Humbled: Leading the Conversations That Matter Most -- Why Nursing? -- Early Impressions -- Professional Evolution/Contribution -- Moral/Ethical Foundation -- Vision -- Reflections -- References -- Chapter 8: Integrative and Evolving: Advocating a Whole Person and Whole Systems Perspective -- Why Nursing? -- Early Impressions -- Professional Evolution/Contribution -- Moral/Ethical .