Tag Archives: purpose

Excerpt from a Career Journal: Dream Killer

Posted on August 4, 2020 by msw blog

_________mother called me today, enraged. It was hard for me to interrupt her. She started telling me children are too young to learn about my workshop. That my workshops were too generic, and how I do not have the credentials … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged attitude, career path, children, confidence, credentials, Dream killer, dreams, excerpt, finances, hater, How did you get here, journal, negative people, nonprofit, purpose, wisdom, women of color and the diversity of social work | Leave a comment

Talking Bananas

Posted on July 28, 2020 by msw blog

Going through my purging basket, the photo of the bananas caught my eye as they “spoke” kind words such as “Be kind” “Smile” and a plethora of other positive sayings. I settled into my seat to learn just who this … Continue reading →

Posted in Kitchen Adventures, Reading, Reflections | Tagged cafeteria, confidence, Dole fruit company, encouragement, free meals, Fruit, hope, hot meals, hungry, kindness, Lunch lady, Nourishment, parenting, public school system, purpose, school lunch, Stacey truman | Leave a comment

Plan B

Posted on July 27, 2020 by msw blog

People who own it don’t always succeed; they just know how to rebound from plan A and jump to plan B. When they are confronted with challenges they problem solve rather than focus on their misery. Positively Purging-I welcome your … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged confidence, encouragement, entrepreneur, expectations, failure, faith, goals, How did you get here, mentor, motivation, opportunity, opposition, optimism, planner, problem solving, purpose, rebound, rejection, self-awareness, success, weakness | 3 Comments

A Divine Appointment

Posted on July 11, 2020 by msw blog

Experts agree that a staggering amount of time is consumed each day by interruptions. Whether at work or at home, a phone call or an unexpected visit can easily deflect us from what we feel is our main purpose. Not … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged David C. McCasland, disruptions, God, help, inconvenience, interruptions, kindness, Our Daily Bread, purpose, time managment, unexpected | 7 Comments

Clarifying Power

Posted on July 9, 2020 by msw blog

I feel most powerful when…” I am thinking creatively about how to solve pressing social problems like poverty, gender, and social inequality. I love big ideas and the excitement that comes with dreaming up a better way to connect to … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged advantages, Dr. Nicole Mason, dreams, faith, honor your truth, hopeful, inspiration, integrity, leadership, life lessons, mindfulness, nap, power, purpose, realationships, self care, social inequality, social problems, solutions, strategies | 3 Comments

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