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The Last Time I Cried Over Leftovers

I was in third grade craving a Lunchable for my school field trip. I asked my mom. My mom told me to ask my dad. I asked my dad. My dad immediately began to question the concept of a Lunchable and why I “needed to have one.” “But dad, everyone is going to have aContinue reading “The Last Time I Cried Over Leftovers”

The Powerful Difference Between Speaking to Understand and Seeking to Understand

Have you ever thought this thought: “If I can just say the right thing at the right time, this child (or the student you love) would understand they have choices, and they’ll make a better choice?” I’ve had this thought. It comes from a sincere place, good-hearted place. But it also comes from a placeContinue reading “The Powerful Difference Between Speaking to Understand and Seeking to Understand”

6 Reasons Why Your Child Tells You I Don’t Know – When They Do

Have you ever been in a conversation with your child (tweens and teen included), and you find yourself getting frustrated with them because they can’t tell you their reason for doing what they did. The say, “I don’t know.” Suddenly, you feel like you’re in the Twilight Zone. Cue the music. The truth is thereContinue reading “6 Reasons Why Your Child Tells You I Don’t Know – When They Do”

Twelve Weeks of Rising

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Twelve Weeks of Rising

This year has been a mosaic of beautiful, powerful, overwhelming and triumphant. I’m exiting 2019 with joyful expectation and gratitude. In preparation, I am starting a 12-week email series titled, “Twelve Weeks of Rising.” I would be so happy to have you join me. It is FREE. Together we will build community and deepen ourContinue reading “Twelve Weeks of Rising”

Bubbles in the Sky

What if our physical lives being, as temporal as the soapy sphere of a bubble, are supposed to burst as they reach new dimensions? What if the shape within becomes one with the atmosphere and divinity without by exceeding its limitations to its expectations of limitless-ness. We fight for our bubbles. How beautiful they are.Continue reading “Bubbles in the Sky”

The Cost of Living

I was driving from one of my early education school sites to another, where I support the humans in creating seamless supports for children preparing for kindergarten. I was slowing down at a stop sign when the driver behind me sped away. She looked into my window to get a view of the driver delayingContinue reading “The Cost of Living”

I Didn’t Grow Up With My Grandparents

“Language is a vibration we speak and then act out of. Anytime you say, “That’s just the way I am,” you are fighting for your limitations and matching that vibration.” – Niambi Jaha-Echols What Color is Your Soul?         There are three crucial elements that can brighten any child’s home, extended family,Continue reading “I Didn’t Grow Up With My Grandparents”

Purpose

My purpose stared at me from many eyes before I could recognize its shape. It spoke to me from many voices before I could recognize its vibration. The more I listened, it tightened its grip within me. Purpose has a way of embracing us, embodying us, and revealing us to the masses of our extensionsContinue reading “Purpose”