Category Archives: Reflections
Stand Up
They’re a time for quiet and contemplation before a tough decision, a speech on the House floor, or a rally. I say Listen, Self, this is what you must do. This is where you must go – John Lewis Positively … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, Contemplation, disconnect, emotions, Good trouble, inspiration, Isolation, John Lewis, life, passion, Patience, politics, Protest, purpose, Rally, self-awareness, social change, Speech, stand up
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Memories
Comical Explanation
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Tagged chores, Comical Explanation, marriage, memories, realationships, remember, spring break, wet t-shirt, young again
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Communication
Comical Explanation
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Tagged body image, calm, comfortable, Comical Explanation, communication, conversation, Etiquette questions, friendships, happy, kindness, realationships
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Authentic Empowerment
Fitting in is overrated. I spent my first few years at my first job out of college doing everything I could to make myself more like the people around me. It didn’t bring out the best in me – and … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, authenticity, Career Advancement, character, education, Empowerment, How did you get here, indidiviulaity, interviewing, life, Melinda Gates, Obsession, opportunity, power, powerful, Sacred
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Wise Woman
Being a wife and mother has made me fully human, because the key to mastering these roles is revealing what the world most wants me to hide kindness, forgiveness, tolerance. Racism, sexism and classism don’t scare me. Weakness does, because … Continue reading
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Tagged Debra J. Dickerson, emotions, failure, fear, forgiveness, friendships, Future, grown woman, guardian, happiness, health, kindness, love, racism, sexism, support system, tolerance, trust funds, weakness
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