Standing Up, Speaking Out September 28, 2018 ebrightwing “Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women.” – Maya Angelou On any given… Continue Reading →
Outcomes and Results May 25, 2018 ebrightwing Providing advice and support to another person, does NOT give us permission to control them. In social work, one of… Continue Reading →
Controlling Change? April 12, 2018 ebrightwing You can’t really control change and change is the only constant in life. What you can control is how you… Continue Reading →
Addressing Bias and Inaction – Vote February 21, 2018 ebrightwing The things you most dislike in other people are often the things you are denying in yourself. Needing to denigrate… Continue Reading →
Divisive Labeling January 12, 2018 ebrightwing Refusing to be labeled as a racist does not make you any less a racist. Trump speaks the language of… Continue Reading →
Who Is Responsible? August 1, 2017 ebrightwing If I had to take away one point from all my recent reading about feminism, it’s that men are responsible… Continue Reading →
Judgment Monologues July 17, 2017 ebrightwing I recently read an excerpt from Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters: The Frightening New Normalcy of Hating Your Body published by… Continue Reading →
Emotional Control May 11, 2017 ebrightwing “If someone’s trying to get you angry, the calmer you get, the angrier they’ll get.” – Valerie Jarrett, presidential advisor… Continue Reading →
Thoughts and Links on Dating and Relationships After 50 April 17, 2017 ebrightwing I was talking to someone about whether my current relationship meets my needs and expectations. The context was value for… Continue Reading →
