Tag Archives: disconnect
Self- Care
We’re told to pray, but prayer has to be assisted by something else. You pray and go to therapy. You pray and take your medication. Now, I take an antidepressant every morning; that’s my version of self-care. – Shirley Raines Positively Purging-I welcome … Continue reading
Forgiveness
I arrived early at my church to help set up for an event. A woman stood crying at the opposite end of the sanctuary. She’d been cruel and gossiped about me in the past, so I quickly drowned out her … Continue reading
Intentional Self-care
In order to remain in good spirits, you need intentional self-care. Carve out enough time for exercise and sleep this month. Try a new workout routine, and hit the sheets earlier each night- then watch how much easier it becomes … Continue reading
Questioning Activism
Are you still going to care after this moment has passed? Are you going to relent once all the officers are in jail, and call it a day? Or are you going to keep fighting systemic oppression in your everyday … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 