Tag Archives: connecting
Set a Date
We know it’s important to spend time with loved ones, so make your gift a commitment to do just that. Whether it’s a monthly date for tea and conversation, a special get-together with far-flung friends, or plans for a family … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged anticipation, calendar, commitment, community, connecting, conversation, date, experience, gift idea, plan, realationship, schedule, time
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Do good things
“Do good things for other people. Not family, not friends, but people you don’t know. It can be small stuff, giving a few bucks to a charity, checking in on an elder neighbor once in a while, or volunteering at … Continue reading
Posted in Charity
Tagged community, compassion, connecting, good deed, good things, kindness, self-esteem, strangers, volunteering
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Layers of Friendship
some people seek one-size-fits-all friends who can be there no matter what. As a professor, I taught my students that everyone needs a coach, a mentor and a venting buddy (or two). A coach guides you through what you need … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged adulthood, Challenges, coach, communication, connecting, friends, friendship, mentor, realationship, stranger, support
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Real Life of an MSW 