Photo Courtesy Jonathan Ernst/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images, NY Times 1/22/21 When I first heard of Amanda Gorman, she was 17 years old. A tiny slip of a girl who’d become the nation’s first Youth Poet Laureate. She had begun making her mark on the literary world long before that, and her words had already…
The world’s attention is on Washington, D.C. this week to witness this hallmark of democracy – the peaceful transition of power. With the words “I solemnly swear,” the 46th president will be sworn in to lead the United States of America. This particular inauguration is fraught with conflicting intentions, heightened emotions and intensified preparations, placing…
The souls of history are rampant in our country right now. Can you feel them? They are stalking our every step. Although relegated to the annals of the past, their spectral presence reminds us that every good-bye ain’t gone, and while lifetimes are short, Life is long. African-ancestored people hold the circle of…
You’ve probably seen several different email and social media offers to sign up for a workshop, training or multi-day challenge on crafting your resolutions for 2021.
By all accounts, 2020 was a slog, a disaster, a dumpster fire, the most villainous of years, and there are plenty who’d say they’re glad to put this annus horribilis in our rear view.
Time to ring out the old, bring in the new! What new intentions, goals, projects, habits and accomplishments are on your vision board, wish list, and resolutions for the next 12 months?