Tag Archives: social media
Earth to Gen C (Cellphone)
There are various reasons people think school kids should have their cellphones with them in class. Most of those reasons are pretty lame. Topping the list of justifications is the desire of parents to be able to communicate with their children … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged cellphones, communication, justification, op-ed, parents, phones, school shooting, social media, students, teachers, Technolgy
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Answers
I know the answers are complicated and long. I know it’s also tempting to turn away. But I hope we don’t. I’ve learned in my lifetime that trying to outrun pain is fruitless. It always, always catches up to you. … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged active listening, answers, Bystander effect, communication, complicated, pain, poltical, social media, truth, violence
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Etiquette Lessons: Social Media
Can You Post Images on Social Media of a Holiday Party You’re Attending? Posting photos of the cocktail soiree you are attending can make things awkward for your host, says Parker. “The host might not want people to know about … Continue reading
Posted in Clinical Supervision
Tagged appreciation, calm, comfortable, entertaining, etiquette, Etiquette questions, friendship, guest, Hostess, kindness, manners, photograph, realationships, social media
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A Type of Second Sight
Before my divorce, I took lots of selfies and posted them on Facebook. I read the comments greedily: “Beautiful family,” “looking great.” We must be OK, I reassured myself, if people see us that way. What an astonishment to fall … Continue reading →