Category Archives: Reading
Tiny Mailbox: Act of Kindness
The title Tiny Mailbox made me think of a text I recently received from my aunt, and a good friend there thoughtful replies to some happy mail I had sent them. When is the last time you sent a care … Continue reading
Would you hire me if you were blindfolded?
As a child, having your name mispronounced hurts. But what happens as an adult, when your name hurts your chances of earning a fair living? “We may think we don’t discriminate, but many of us are guided by our unconscious … Continue reading
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Tagged birth name, blind recruitment, discriminate, diversity, Diya khanna, educational background, employer, employment, employment opportunities, equity, experience, Future, gender, goals, National Bureau of Economic Research, racisim, resume, sterotypes, unconscious biases
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Healing Process
Dear world, I love the holidays. It wasn’t always that way. When I was a teen, I dread them. I wished I could close my eyes and sleep from Thanksgiving straight through New Year’s and never wakeup. While all the … Continue reading
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Tagged better tomorrow, bitterness, bully, depression, emotions, faith, forgivness, healing process, holidays, insight, journaling, memories, mental health, out cast, Peace Sade Blanco, realationships, self love, teenagers, winter break
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