Please Do Not Fail Me…
”Go find a ditch and lie down in it and never get back up, you f*c&in piece of s$!t” These are some of the last words I heard from a…
”Am I Racist?”
Yup. I recently watched the movie, “Am I Racist?” by Matt Walsh. Before watching this movie I knew nothing of Matt Walsh or what this movie might be about. I…
”Victimhood”…
I DO believe there are victims in this world. I DO NOT believe THINKING of yourself as a victim is EVER beneficial. BAD THINGS happen to EACH of us… again…
Use your Words…
This week I had a student TOTALLY RISE UP and conquer ALL the fears she was experiencing and do EVERYTHING she needed to do… and just be a TOTAL ALL…
Perspective…
I argue EVERY moment in life is simply how you “look” at it… What do you “see?” What do you “perceive?” Further, EVERY moment in this life we are in…
Tribes…
In society today, we make such a big “show” of being independent and “authentically true” to ourselves. We can “say and do whatever the F&@K we want and just try…
Relationships (are WORK!)
In working with a student this week, one day I had these four quotes written on the board. In preparation for this discussion, my original thought was, “How can I…
Rage…
I work closely with many young people that have experienced A LOT of trauma in their young lives… some much more than others. I am fortunate enough to be reading…
Scars…
Wounds WILL heal… that is the natural progression of things… but we NEED to LET them heal. As I continue to learn more and more about trauma and how trauma…
Be Positive…
I asked a student recently, “What skill would you like to work on in the next few weeks?” She thought for a few moments and then said these two words,…