Frida showed that it is impossible to have that pain without some beauty to it. And, that it is up to us to decide to use it that way.
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An early 2019 post
A belated happy 2019 post
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Building community in a mobile world
As I turn 29 tomorrow, I’m reflecting on what I know for sure, what it means about belonging, and what I want to do with this.
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Times Square, NYC
The Highest Highs and Lowest Lows
**Trigger warning: post contains mild descriptions of peril and trauma**
A voice comes over the PA, and I hear what I hoped I wouldn't hear in my first year in NYC: "Ladies and gentleman, Uptown E trains are delayed because a passenger has been hit by a train."
Our Inner "Idea People", "How People" and the Magic of Bringing Them Together
"How" and "why" people are both necessary for the health of an organization, just as our "how's" and "why's" are essential in reaching our personal goals. The magic happens when we put in the work to build bridges between these different ways of looking at the world with our colleagues and partners and to develop these seemingly opposed skills in ourselves.
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