Tag Archives: respect

Inclusion: Recognizing Eid

I love the Op-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 applaud this reader Washington is home to more than … Continue reading →

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Charting a New Path

“Charting a different path begins with reprogramming our thinking. We’ve been lied to. Misled into believing our power is derived from money or proximity to whiteness, when that couldn’t be further from the truth. Our power is derived from our … Continue reading →

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Real Life Rants

RANT to improper storage of my luggage. In February, I flew from Seattle to Miami. When I picked up my luggage in Miami, it was wet. I didn’t realize until I got to the hotel that the airline had placed an … Continue reading →

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Calling in

Calling in” doesn’t mean you avoid calling out injustice when you see it, right? That’s right. I created a continuum—I call it “The 5 C Continuum.” There’s calling out, which is publicly shaming people. There’s canceling somebody, which is when you want … Continue reading →

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Real Life Rants

RANT to highway crews who leave lane closure signs up after they no longer apply. So frustrating to wait in a nighttime backup to funnel down on I-405, only to find all lanes are wide open. RANT to the retailers who drown … Continue reading →

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