Tag Archives: politics

Presidential Election

Posted on November 2, 2020 by msw blog

I love the Opt Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I agree with this piece. Michelle Obama’s Democratic National … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged brokenness, caregivers, children, community, compassionate, exploited, freedom, Julia Mattson, mental health, Michelle Obama, politics, Presidential Election, public office, racisim, rejected, responsibility, social justice, violence, Vote | 2 Comments

Stand Up

Posted on October 27, 2020 by msw blog

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 →

Posted in Reflections | 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 | 7 Comments

Citizens For Children Rights

Posted on April 7, 2020 by msw blog

Thank you for such compassionate and insightful editorials on youth homelessness [Empty promises,”” Opinion Dec 20}. As someone who has studied child abuse for decades, I can tell you that the two are inexorably linked. Almost without exception the youth … Continue reading →