Tag Archives: responsibilitie
Witness
Let Someone Witness You Change rarely sticks in isolation. Tell one person — a friend, therapist, or partner — what you’re working on. Ask them to hold you accountable to movement, not perfection. Saying it out loud anchors you when … Continue reading
A Legacy of Greatness
I stand on the shoulders of all the women who have come before me – my aunties, my grandparents— And celebrate a legacy of greatness. I have a responsibility to use everything I have learned in my career and my … Continue reading
A Ride Home
After my father died, I flew to New York to spend a week getting his home in order. Each day, I filled boxes with his books, my heart emptying with each shelf. Each night, I cried myself to sleep in … Continue reading
Sharing a Roof, and Money, With Adult Kids
Once you’ve decided to welcome an adult child home, then it’s time to set ground rules, says Julie Lythcott-Haims, author of “Your Turn: How to Be an Adult.” Start with a candid conversation about what each party expects. “Get clear … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 