Running in Circles
I started my weekend by celebrating with the people that I have spent a great deal of the last two years of my life with – my classmates. We had an amazing time and by the looks of the smiles
Writing to Wellness
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about writing … how much to write, when to write, who am I writing to, who is reading what I am writing, will I ever get paid to write … should I keep writing.
Alla My Stuff
I read this poem by Ntozake Shange last week in class. Each time I reread it, it brings forth a different reality for me
Simply Thankful
It can be easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the next best thing or what tomorrow, next week, next month or next year will bring. But I am working on living in the present and
Listen to Your Heart
It’s that little voice inside that says try harder. This isn’t a good fit for you. This is your passion. You deserve better. You can do it! S/he loves you. It is time … time to leave, time to search,
I’m Coming Out!!!
I was engaged in a discussion with some peers about the coming out process for LGBTQIA men and women. One of the openly gay men in the group shared that for him, his life has been a perpetual coming out process
Another Great Re-Post: Life Class: What We Want, We Already Have!
An excerpt from a post by one of my favorite bloggers: While my ambitions remain and my desires to reach my personal and professional goals are still the focus, I widen my lens to now more often than not raise a
Too Beautiful Not To Re-post: Beautiful Goodbyes
A re-post from Danielle Dowling You crave it. And it craves you. The romance. The career. The chance. So you start hoping, plotting, aspiring + reaching. You make a well thought-out plan to get it. There is strategy, accountability, “to-do,” lists + monthly objectives. You want it and you
Being You ~ Being Me
This post was sparked by two events that occurred last week. Last week in class one of my students said that once she explains to people why she responds to situations the way she does they understand her better and
We Wear the Mask
I wore heals to work today. Not only did I wear them, but I walked around in them allll day long. It wasn't until I was headed out of the office that I thought to myself "these shoes are not