Humility is the hardest part of this. We white people will make mistakes when we try to be true allies. Reflect on how you can make it better and keep practicing.
#ZoomGloom it’s just too much all at once. A panelist on a call this week had a terrible connection. Everyone was uncomfortable and no one spoke up to resolve it. The rage I felt after!
My set up is difficult. 900 square feet. A husband, 3 sons, and 3 cats. But we have WiFi. Netbooks for them all. A little back yard. And grit. This is hard. But we’re alive and well.
I’ve been trying to connect with my coworkers via email but maybe I’ll ease up a bit “Half the customers look at you with watery eyes and genuinely want to know how your day is going, and they pause and take their time and it’s sweet,” Ms. Callihan said. “But when it’s the 75th person in a row, it’s like, I just want to make your latte.”
This article has it all: a comparison of Sarah Palin and Donald Trump to John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth, how terrible Jarad Kushner is, AND the jarring reminder that families are saying goodbye to people on their death bed via FaceTime.