The definition or a definition of stigma reads: "a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality or person." Other words associated with stigma: shame, disgrace, dishonor, humiliation. Have you ever felt those things? Shame, disgrace, dishonor, humiliation? Ever put your foot in your mouth and wish you could take … [Read more...]
Write Your Story.
So many times in life I think to myself, "boy, this would make an incredible story." Or, I will say to friends and colleagues, "you won't believe this story." And then I think about my profession, my passion, what I do: I help others tell a story. I teach students how to write a narrative essay, I tell them that their story matters, I work with … [Read more...]
Epic Fail.
Today I am reminded that chaos does not stay the same. Frustration passes, time passes by slowly when you least expect it, and sometimes the things you have time for change. I felt like I had time for nothing. I could not keep up with my schedule (and believe me, that was not the first time I felt that way). I felt like I was about five minutes … [Read more...]
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