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Work Redux | RAGE
Last winter, I set out on a literary journey to further my understand of rage – what it is, why it happens, and why it’s critically important. As I worked my way through three books (Soraya Chemaly’s Rage Becomes Her, Rebecca Traister’s, Good and Mad, and Dr. Brittney Cooper’s Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower) I painted my way through my emotions.
Flatter, Happier, More Productive
When you hear the term “shared leadership,” what’s your reaction?
Does the term “hierarchy” give you pause?
What about the term “cooperative?”
In global economy that is rapidly evolving, in a nonprofit sector where community needs are rapidly changing, we need organizations that can innovate quickly and adapt easily to meet the needs of its stakeholders. Shared-power organizations have demonstrated to be great models for adaptation and flexibility. I wrote a feature article on this topic for Pollen on shared-power organizations leading up to one of their acclaimed #LikeABoss events.
BODIES
We’re approaching the fifty year anniversary of Our Bodies Ourselves. First distributed as a zine and later as a book it is still lauded as one of the great works feminist literature. But how far have we come in how we understand and appreciate our bodies? I wrote a feature article on this topic for Pollen on BODIES leading up to one of their acclaimed #WorkRedux events.
Connecting Community in Cedar-Riverside
In 2019, the West Bank Business Association stepped in to continue building cross-cultural connections through creative artist-led projects.
I am a Tapestry
My personal piece on self-identity was featured on the cover of the Minnesota Women's Press.
National Midwifery Week - a Q&A with Jamie Schumacher
"It’s National Midwifery Week. To highlight the work of a midwife, we talked with our moms who recently gave birth. Here, they share their experience in their own words."