Tag Archives: Society

Refugees vs. Evacuees?

Posted on October 20, 2022 by msw blog

Why does it piss you off so much when someone refers to the folks who were displaced as refugees vs. evacuees? It makes me mad because by definition, we are not refugees. We were being treated like refugees, but we … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged african americans, american, black people, Empathy, evacuees, labels, life, mindfulness, oppression, passion, race, reflection, refugees, respect, self-awareness, Society, stand up, words | 2 Comments

Uncomfortable Truth

Posted on October 30, 2021 by msw blog

Speaking my truth, even when its uncomfortable. I’m allowing myself the space to say to society, “Where have you been? How did you not notice our pain?” – Natarsha McAllister Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged activism, change, communication, conversation, courage, human development, interacations, life, Natarsha McAllister, opportunity, racism, self-awareness, Society, tough conversations, truth | Leave a comment

Essential Workers

Posted on September 2, 2021 by msw blog

By Letters editorThe Seattle TimesRe: “Gov. Inslee: Law enforcement, firefighters, grocery workers to get COVID-19 vaccines in March” [March 4, Health]:I am overjoyed that essential workers like grocery employees will finally get their long-deserved shot at immunity starting March 22. … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged cleanliness, community, custodian, employment, Essential workers, Evalynn Fae Taganna Romano, health, immigrants, infection, infection-control, letter to the editor, newspaper, Op Ed, opinions, opportunity, pandemic, published, refugees, Society, writing | 4 Comments

Employment

Posted on August 8, 2021 by msw blog

You’re hiring me not buying me. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, as I know each … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged courage, democracy, disconnect, dismiss, dream, equality, fascism, inspiration, Isolation, life, mindfulness, oppression, passion, Patience, peace, reflection, self-awareness, Society, solitude, stand up, terrorism, utopian | Leave a comment

Stand Up

Posted on July 13, 2021 by msw blog

It’s odd how those who dismiss the peace movement as utopian don’t hesitate to proffer the most absurdly dreamy reasons for going to war: to stamp out terrorism, install democracy, eliminate fascism, and, most entertainingly, to “rid the world of … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Arundhati Roy, courage, democracy, disconnect, dismiss, dream, equality, fascism, inspiration, Isolation, life, mindfulness, oppression, passion, Patience, peace, reflection, self-awareness, Society, solitude, stand up, terrorism, utopian | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Society

Refugees vs. Evacuees?

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