PinnedA New DawnI remember it like yesterday, President Obama’s last day in office. The deep despair, angst, the paranoia, the feeling of impending doom…Jan 24, 2021Jan 24, 2021
In Which I Convince You That Kamala Harris Is The Right ChoiceI voted today (It’s a Sunday as I begin to write this) and I joked on Instagram that there is a wild part to this.Nov 2Nov 2
Don’t Follow Your Passion; Here’s What You Should Do InsteadI have written in bits and pieces about not being married to an idea. I’m sure you’ve heard it before: don’t follow your passion. I am here…Aug 8, 2023Aug 8, 2023
A Juneteenth Post: How DEI Initiatives Are Stripping Black People of Dignity and SafetyIt was Juneteenth on Monday and as far as I’m concerned, we are celebrating all week long. As I said in a previous post on this blog, these…Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
Why Silence Can Be IneffectiveWhen Chimamanda Adichie wrote the masterpiece, “ It is Obscene”, one line stood out and has stuck with me since then. Okay, more…Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
On Serving and Being a Part of Something BiggerThere was a time I was so particular (I don’t want to say obsessed) about serving in my community. I truly believe in service. I believe…Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
A Case for Shame ?I have been reading a lot about shame, courage, vulnerability and the intersection of those three emotions. This, of course, means…Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
Why You Should Not Congratulate the First Black Neurosurgery Resident atI recently had laptop issues (is it me or I seem to have those a lot?) and lost lots of the data on my computer since they had to reset it…Mar 31, 2023Mar 31, 2023
International Women’s Day 2023This post is coming about three weeks late but better late than never! We have a serious IWD series on this blog and we are not about to…Mar 31, 2023Mar 31, 2023
On Loss, Strife, Being the First, and Loss Again…I recently had laptop issues (is it me or I seem to have those a lot?) and lost lots of the data on my computer since they had to reset it…Mar 28, 2023Mar 28, 2023