by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Nov 11, 2020 | Big Ideas, connection, Global Pandemic, Kindness, Relationships
We are collectively experiencing a global crisis, and the collective grief that goes along with it. With the stress that we’re all experiencing, no one is at their best right now. As a result, I have been thinking a lot about how important it is for each of us...
by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Nov 3, 2020 | Big Ideas, Covid-19, Global Pandemic, Self-care
Right now, in many parts of the world, we are entering the second wave of COVID. Many governments are putting back into place more robust health and safety measures to reduce the risk of transmission and encourage us to make decisions that create the most safety for...
by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Sep 22, 2020 | Anti-racism, Big Ideas, Self-reflection
As outsiders, many of us are continuing our journeys to understand the insidious nature of systemic racism and how we can contribute to anti-racism movements. We’re reading about, talking about, and trying to understand how to support those who are resisting systemic...
by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Aug 11, 2020 | Anti-racism, Big Ideas
Many of us are watching the on-going protests against the brutality of racist police violence and excesses in state power. As we watch, some of us are wondering how we can respectfully show our support for the cause. We are wondering: how we can actively participate?...
by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Aug 1, 2020 | Anti-racism, Big Ideas
This week many of us watched Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) respond to Representative Ted Yoho’s empty apology for the hateful, denigrating comments that he hurled at AOC on the steps of the Capitol, where the US Congress meets. AOC’s response was a...
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