Vote for a Country You Can Live In February 26, 2020 ebrightwing I am happiest with my posts when I tell a story as it relates to my life and my choices.… Continue Reading →
Self-Protection and Defensiveness January 2, 2020 ebrightwing I began life as an open affectionate child, as most children do. I shared and I gifted. I included and… Continue Reading →
Origins of My Insomnia November 5, 2018 ebrightwing Growing up, I never thought of myself as someone with insomnia. I thought of myself as a “night owl.” I… Continue Reading →
Anecdotal Life October 12, 2018 ebrightwing Two quotes from SHARP: THE WOMEN WHO MADE AN ART OF HAVING AN OPINION BY MICHELLE DEAN reminded me of… Continue Reading →
Feeling Nostalgic May 9, 2018 ebrightwing I was feeling a bit nostalgic and went out to check the Facebook pages of friends and acquaintances. I am… Continue Reading →
Gender? August 21, 2017 ebrightwing I recently listened to two very different memoirs about transgender transition. The first, She’s Not There: A Life in Two… 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 →
What Women Put Up With … and Why February 13, 2017 ebrightwing I don’t often think about the things I just put up with because they happen so frequently and seem like… Continue Reading →
What Happened to “Post-racial America?” January 13, 2017 ebrightwing President Obama’s farewell address touched on the failed concept of a post-racial America. He also talked about “the call to… Continue Reading →
