Trigger Respect

We are so easily triggered by the things that we don’t want to hear, see, touch, feel, that we actively (and passively) turn down our ability to empathetically respond and turn up our vitriol toward others.

Process – Empathy Decathlon Workbook

The process of creating something for others is messy, laborious, and frustrating at times. While we believe that we pay … More

“Play Legos” is now on my work calendar

My life, like that of many other adults, is a series of productive tasks to “get things done”. My calendar … More

Maya Angelou quote, "History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again."

Alabama on my mind with Peace and Justice as fuel

“History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” Maya Angelou … More

Fun making, not making fun.

Consistently trying to infuse fun into life into unexpected places. This one is for my kiddos!

Imperfect want

You are imperfect and I want no other.

Personal blog as a Twitter/Instagram feed

I tend to hate how some of these social feeds have turned out. So much advertising, delayed posting, and promoted … More

Voted for Ethics and Empathetic Leadership

I voted for ethics and empathetic leadership on November 5th. I am afraid others did not.