Why We Need Boundaries, Online and Offline
When I log on to Tumblr or Twitter nowadays, useful, fun and inspiring content is being replaced by venting gone viral. I see responses to people who say things like “You’re...
Modeling a Mother’s Love, With Help From a Rose
UPDATED 5/13 with links. I want to love more. It amazes me when I interact with my mother. To me, she is pure love. I say my mom is love,...
Oprah at Facebook: The Reason That Being Yourself Pays
Watch live streaming video from facebookguests at livestream.com “I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I’ve become. If I had, I’d have...
Quit Blocking! What it Means to “Allow”
I woke up one night choking, wheezing, water streaming from my eyes, down my cheeks....
The Sore List
What are you holding in, and how is it getting out?
Have a “Do-Over” day
I woke up today thinking about this thing called “Independence.” As a person with roots in two historically marginalized ethnic groups (African American and Native American) I find the concept...
Getting over a breakup: The Dump Hump
The voice on the other end of the line was like a tea kettle: High, shrill, distressed. One of my dearest friends just ended a two-year relationship. As I went...