Care Economy

Care Economy

To those dedicated caregivers (*esp women ) out there, navigating the challenging path of providing care to (** older women )loved ones – parents, grandparents, children with special needs, and relatives – I salute you . Care giving to family is done more by women***...
It’s ok to die

It’s ok to die

Exhaustion settled into my bones, a heavy weight after years of caring for my father through his final illness. But exhaustion wasn’t the only feeling. A flicker of warmth ignited in my chest as I remember daddy. I love him as worship. The woman whom I am...
It’s ok to die

Matthew 7:7

As a child who grew up in foster care, I prayed to be able to take care of myself and my family. Now, God has answered that prayer. Matthew 7:7 I’ve recently transitioned from caring for my grandmother to caring for my mother. While caring for my mom is demanding, I’m...
Visibility adds value

Visibility adds value

You may question the value of establishing your personal brand, especially if you have a strong passion for your job, your company, and your colleagues. You might wonder, “Why bother when I don’t have grand ambitions for change?” Consider this: as...
Raise your hands

Raise your hands

During a GOGODONE mastermind group,I presented my work portfolio and asked for feedback.Tassa and Robin called me back after the meeting and explained I was aiming too low. She pointed to the portfolio and explained I am doing more than I am reaching for.I watched...

Grace

Kum ba YarMy lord Kumba YarIt’s me of Lord Kum ba YarA hymn is meditativeI got to this understanding on many hymnsAnd I am finally learning grace.I have not mastered itSometimes I get to grace very mechanicallyIt’s not always automatic:The former toxic leaders, former...