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A Statement

I’ve started this over and over again multiple times. I know what I want to say, but I also know that I run the risk of getting it wrong.

I’m a white, Jewish woman and while I love, respect, appreciate, and value people of all races, creeds, origins, and cultures, I know that I can never fully understand what people of color have experienced on a daily basis.

What I can do is say it out loud. I see you. I support you. I stand with you.

And I can state this as clearly and plainly as possible…

Black lives matter.

Uncomfortable Conversations

COVID-19 is surging again and there are debates about wearing masks in public and social distancing. There are tensions with bringing racism, unconscious bias, Black Lives Matter, and social justice all to the forefront of our consciousness. And of course, we are in an election year in a country that has never been more divided.

Unprecedented

Unprecedented. A word that we’ve all heard more times in the last two months than we have in the 5 years prior.    For two months now we’ve been living … Read more

Are You Living Life on Purpose?

That might sound like an odd question, especially at a time like this. But it’s an important one, especially for women in their 2nd half of life (what should be … Read more

Finding Grace

I love the concept of GRACE. Sure, grace is mentioned in all major religions, but I’d like to talk not about its divine meaning, but rather a secular meaning and … Read more

Anxiety is Contagious

For weeks now we’ve all been talking about avoiding something that is very contagious.    But it’s not just the virus that is contagious right now. So is panic.   … Read more

I see you as a leader

Do you consider yourself a leader? Many women are quick to answer no to that question, especially if they aren’t employed in a traditional leadership role. It might surprise you to hear that I see you as a leader. 

Feeling out of sorts?

Most of us have never been through anything like what is happening right now. We’re all navigating these uncertain waters at the same time so it can be difficult to … Read more