You know some version of this experience. It happens often with a group of friends or family. A song plays and the group tries to
Category: insights
January 6: The Riot, the Holiday, and the Exploitation of Ignorance
As I signed and dated papers in front of a notary it sunk in, January 6th! Not the religious feast of the 3 kings prior
Happy New Year: Regrets, Advice, Confessions and Death Doulas
I’m not big on New Year’s resolution. If it is something so important and valuable to you to do, why wait for a new year?
In the Garden of Historical Context: Thomas Jefferson, Santa Claus and Diddy
It’s not that complex or nuanced. Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration of Independence, “all men are created equal,” but he owned slaves. The man
It Happened This Week: Giddy with Relief
Thank you. My brother’s kidney transplant was last week with a live donor was successful. The donor was a stranger. Words can’t begin to express
A Word Please: The Sorority, The Debate and The Crime
You can imagine my alarm when a friend said in a group “we were robbed.” As she told the story that started, “…we got home
Balancing on Unstable Surfaces 