Tag Archives: conversation

What Lingers

Long before her diagnosis, my reliably cheerful friend turned sour. Even our most mundane conversations became contentious. Pessimism and frustration darkened her world. Eventually, as words eluded her and her thinking grew disorganized, the diagnosis came: early dementia. Terrifying, yes, … Continue reading →

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Word of the day

One word that brings me joy is…Ya’ll. There’s something special about it being “you” and “all” You’re speaking directly to one person but hinting that bigger community is par of the conversation. -Terrance Hayes  Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments … Continue reading →

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Work

Reconnect with your work. Think beyond what you do to how it affects others. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture … Continue reading →

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She’s a…

When men speak forcefully, people think they’re “passionate” – but when women do it, they say, she’s a bitch.

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Caring

We’ve forgotten that caring for yourself is caring for the community and that those things should be interconnected. -Fariha Róisín Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as … Continue reading →

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