Companies praising “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” as if an acronym could heal what’s broken in our culture. At first, it sounds right. Who doesn’t want fairness? Who doesn’t want people to feel included? But here’s the problem. Labels don’t create belonging. They shrink it. Women in midlife have carried families, workplaces, and communities for decades. […]
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Teaching Children Who They Are Before the World Destroy Them
I believed teaching children before age three was important. So, I raised three daughters, as my mama raised me. Guided by faith and fortified most times by tough love. Now, as a great-grandmother, I watch a new generation of parents grappling with a digital Babel. It’s where a chaotic world of social media chatter and […]
Want To Flourish In An Era Of High Tech? – Part 2
The fury of advancing technology today was unimaginable just a few years ago. The outlook of our lives evolves at a record pace. At home and at work, we’re overwhelmed. How can we embrace artificial intelligence and the automation that it brings with an open mind and welcoming arms? I’ve maintained a deep urgency to […]