This morning I read an article where the interviewer asked someone about who their greatest hero was. I didn’t read long enough to get the answer. But I imagine they would list a celebrity or political figure, maybe a someone in sports even. When I think of my biggest hero’s I don’t think of anyContinue reading “My hero’s”
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September 11th
Today is the ten-year anniversary of a day that completely shook our nation. I think partly because it’s exactly 10 years later and partly because NYC and Washington have received recent threats, some of us are on overload. Since about the middle of last week we have seen image after image of the towers beingContinue reading “September 11th”
Being human at work
Entering social work school in 2001 was a bit of a culture shock. Having grown up in the Bronx and having been lucky enough to go to a very down to earth undergraduate school like Lehman College, entering professional social work school was a bit daunting. Between struggling with concerns about whether or not iContinue reading “Being human at work”
To go to therapy or not to go to therapy…….
I decided to write this blog after a lengthy discussion with my friend Alisa. Alisa has been single for about four months now and had her latest break up when she learned her then boyfriend was married. This, however, was not the first time she found herself in this predicament. Alisa always seems to findContinue reading “To go to therapy or not to go to therapy…….”