so there are two different areas of personal storytelling work i want to do/start in the next little while. the first is working with individuals to understand and craft their stories. the other is working with students, especially students just starting out at new schools, to map out, understand, and retell their stories (probably strategically).
Read more...just another random train encounter story here.
Read more...a couple of weeks ago i was at the brazilian consulate in boston to pick up my visa. i had an infuriating (and yet totally unsurprising) encounter with white supremacy. if i hadn’t just finished this piece about when “life-hacking is really just white privilege,” i wouldn’t have thought twice about it. but now i feel like i at least need to write it down. even if just to process it.
Read more...ok. last thought i’m digesting from the bessel van der kolk on being episode (that makes 7 pieces in this series… longest series so far i think).
Read more...note: this another post inspired by the bessel van der kolk episode of on being and it’s the sixth post in my on-going series about that episode.
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