the view from here

It’s been fun to look back on 2024 and see how much has really changed for me on the inside this past year. Here are the themes of my year: Unlearning Learning has been one of the throughlines of my life. I love learning enough to have gutted out a Ph.D., and to have dragged […]

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I’ve been a coach for more than 10 years, and over hundreds of conversations in that time, I’ve learned a lot about the pain, sometimes crushing and unbearable, that we experience as human beings. Tragic, violent, and horrible things happen to people. I have sat with people who have had these things happen to them, […]

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My heart aches for all the hurt, and hate, and loss, and grief that surrounds the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. And almost every time I talk with anyone about it, I am reminded of the danger of a single story.  If ever there was a story with layers and layers of complexity and nuance, trauma upon trauma, […]

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