The Fitting Room of Relationships, part one We dress differently, think differently, strive differently, each of us unique, and yet uniquely connected to the entire human family. The Skin We Are In It’s easy sometimes to imagine that all of the other humans have the same experience of humanness that we do. […]
Stereotypes: Picking the Right Detergent
“Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. The greatest problem with communication is we don’t listen to understand. We listen to reply. When we listen with curiosity, we don’t listen with the intent to reply. We listen for what’s behind the words.” (Roy T. Bennett) Remember George and Rana? (In case […]
Stereotypes: Cleanup in Conference Room Five
Everyone wants to be seen. Everyone wants to be heard. Everyone wants to be recognized as the person that they are and not a stereotype or an image. (Loretta Lynch) Power Many spaces in the United States continue to operate in a way that thinks of gender and sex as binary, assuming that all humans […]
People are Not Mushrooms
“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” (Maya Angelou) Acclimation I’ve been telling you all for some time that everything in us seeks patterns and familiarity. Sometimes we get so used to certain patterns (habits) that they are hard to break. Cutting a new neural path that […]
When the Whole World Has PTSD
“Even in times of trauma, we try to maintain a sense of normality until we no longer can. That, my friends, is called surviving. Not healing. We never become whole again – we are survivors. If you are here today, you are a survivor. But those of us who have made it through hell and […]
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