
Creating Community and Finding Belonging
Just because you make it here, doesn’t mean you’re set up to belong and thrive. That sentiment stuck with me...
Continue ReadingJust because you make it here, doesn’t mean you’re set up to belong and thrive. That sentiment stuck with me...
Continue ReadingEach August, “National Wellness Month” activities are held to teach us the importance of self-care, creating healthy routines, and stress management...
Continue ReadingWhen I was nine years old, I convinced my youngest uncle to braid my hair like the teenage rap group, Kris Kross. I was proud…
Continue ReadingLately, I’ve been thinking of queer, trans, and gender-nonconforming activists such as Stormé DeLarverie, Sylvia Rivera, Zazu Nova, and Marsha P. Johnson...
Continue ReadingMay marks Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. It’s a time to celebrate the rich and vibrant cultures, histories, contributions, and achievements of…
Continue ReadingEarlier this week, a workshop attendee asked me if I thought that implicit bias workshops were still needed in 2023...
Continue ReadingThree years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, life appears to have returned to pre-pandemic normalcy, and the fear and trauma caused by the…
Continue ReadingIn workshops, I typically mention Frederick Douglass and how his thoughts have inspired generations of antiracist scholars and activists...
Continue ReadingDuring his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. dreamed that his children would "…one day live in a nation where…
Continue ReadingWhen I started consulting years ago, very few of my client organizations observed Indigenous Peoples’ Day...
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