“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” ― Viktor E. Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning Again and again, I come back to this wise Jewish psychologist’s words as we show up for our world in distress. Some days, I truly comprehend the inhumanity in our administration.…
“Alone, we can do so little. Together, we can do so much.” – Helen Keller Have you ever seen or heard of children playing with a parachute, each one holding on to its edge, using their shared effort to toss colorful balls into the air? Not everyone has, so it’s a fun image…
159 weeks down, 64 weeks to the presidential election. The AoC Checklist features clear, well-researched actions for Americans who value democracy, equality, voting, and respect. To stay engaged through challenging times, we practice gratitude, self-care, and celebration. I value democracy. With respect and collaboration, we work to create a nation that welcomes all people, expands…
Yep, it’s a cliché. Hard times do make us stronger. Last week, I shared how walking 500 miles across Spain (twice!) changed me for the better, made me braver, and taught me the value of community. It’s one of the hardest things I’ve ever attempted, but it was rich with rewards. Without walking those thousand…