
Consent in Podcasting
What does consent based podcasting look like? I know that many podcasts have release forms as a standard expression of consent but those don’t feel

We All Have A Need to Grieve
I was SUPPOSED to be formatting my book, Finding Ahimsa but I can’t. My heart is aching and I need to write. I just finished

7 Reasons Why People Say (Unhelpful, Sometimes Even Hurtful) Positivity Comments
In the early months when I was recovering from my lung procedure, some well-intentioned people told me to “stay positive, don’t think about the possible

It’s Rare Disease Day February 28th
I wrote this blog post after my first year of being diagnosed with a rare disease. These are my reflections about having a rare disease.

School Avoidance, School Refusal, School Anxiety, & School Phobia
School avoidance, school refusal, school anxiety, school phobia – there are so many phrases describing the same concept! All of these terms describe the same

The Differences Between Empathy, Sympathy, and Compassion
The terms empathy, sympathy, and compassion are often used interchangeably. While they all refer to the act of understanding and feeling for others, there are