Tag Archives: tough conversations
Uncomfortable Truth
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
Communication : Answer-Seeking Questions
These are the only questions that truly seek an answer. Some of these questions are challenging, such as “Can you give me a loan?” or “Will you babysit?” or “Could you take this back?” These are questions you should have … Continue reading
Managing the holiday rollercoaster … Emotional honesty
Ask yourself, “What am I feeling?” You may know you feel “bad,” but are you specifically feeling sad to not see your grandmother — or your grandchildren? Anxious about being alone for the holidays? Guilty that you’re not at all upset that … Continue reading
The Siren
A siren wailed outside a little boy’s house. Unfamiliar with the sound, he asked his mother what it was. She explained that it was meant to alert people of a dangerous storm. She said that if people did not take … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 