What keeps women from gaining 50 % possession of positions like CEO, professor, writer, politician, general, engineer, and physicist? What keeps women from debunking stereotypes that limit women’s behavior to sex, domestic upkeep, and motherhood?
We get tired from fighting “fat” and “ugly” all the time. We get distracted by our love-handles and our outdated purses. We get [...]
Progress.
I am obsessed with progress.
I can’t get enough.
I never feel enough, and it is getting so bad, that I feel guilty enjoying anything that can’t be explained as an effort towards some GREATER GOAL.
I have the damnest time knowing how to just be.
How to sink my feet into the sand and let the [...]
I was just in Hawaii for vacation last week. It was a beautiful time for me to rest and enjoy the unbelievable sunshine and landscape of Lanai Island. I got time to recharge and to re-set myself in hopes of resting and coming back to work with fresh insight and a more centered sense of [...]
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I am not sure how old I was when I was first told that “boys are stronger than girls”, or when that notion transformed itself into the endemic belief that “men are stronger than women”. I certainly don’t remember a time when I was [...]
I must admit, I really relate to those who wrestle with the mental illness Dissociative Identity Disorder (formerly known as “Multiple personality disorder”)
(For pop culture reference of Dissociative Identity Disorder, see Sally Field in her film, “Sybil”)
Granted, I know that this disorder is not commonly seen with positive implications. I know that our culture does not [...]