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Trust Yo’ Self 2021
Encouragement

Trust Yo’ Self 2021

I’ve been reading a handful books about writing lately, which is an emotional journey comparableContinue reading

Lisa SwanderFebruary 5, 2021October 22, 2021
I’m Socially Isolated, So Help Me Maybe
Encouragement

I’m Socially Isolated, So Help Me Maybe

I don’t love chatting people up, as we have established in many previous posts, butContinue reading

Lisa SwanderJanuary 29, 2021October 22, 2021
Body Image, Barbies, and Inauguration Day
Encouragement

Body Image, Barbies, and Inauguration Day

There were so many, many things to celebrate in this week’s inauguration, but I’m onlyContinue reading

Lisa SwanderJanuary 22, 2021October 22, 2021
Perhaps You Were Born for Such a Time as This
Encouragement

Perhaps You Were Born for Such a Time as This

Originally posted on July 3, 2020 The image below popped up on my Instagram aContinue reading

Lisa SwanderJanuary 15, 2021October 22, 2021
The Work We Can Do
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The Work We Can Do

Not everyone is going to be willing to do the work. Some of the folks you saw on the news this week may be incapable of doing the work. So you and I and all the courageous people we know are going to have to do the work, to fill ourselves up and start leaking humanity everywhere we go.

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Lisa SwanderJanuary 8, 2021October 22, 2021
Why Interruptions Make You Feel Kind of Terrible
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Why Interruptions Make You Feel Kind of Terrible

My son has been home on quarantine orders this week, so this seems like aContinue reading

Lisa SwanderDecember 18, 2020October 22, 2021
Confessions of a Chronic Undersharer
Encouragement

Confessions of a Chronic Undersharer

I’ve been thinking about oversharing this week. Not considering doing it, but mulling over theContinue reading

Lisa SwanderDecember 11, 2020October 22, 2021
Introversion, comfort and my brain
Encouragement

Introversion, comfort and my brain

I’ve gotten accustomed to a certain level of introvert comfort lately. As I wrote inContinue reading

Lisa SwanderDecember 4, 2020October 22, 2021
How to Empathy, Part II
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How to Empathy, Part II

How’s the empathy going? Thanksgiving, even though it was weird and undersized and confusingly intermingledContinue reading

Lisa SwanderNovember 27, 2020October 22, 2021
How to Empathy, Part I
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How to Empathy, Part I

We all know we could use more empathy, but how do we find it? Understanding why we behave the way we do can help.

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Lisa SwanderNovember 20, 2020October 22, 2021

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