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riding the white horse – part one of a two-sides to every story tale.

This post is in response to a writing prompt given during a Social Role Valorization Training in West Virginia this May. The prompt was: “write about someone else’s life from his or her perspective.”  Below is my own personal account … Continue reading

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More With, Less For

So, today was my first full-day “back in the program.”  I’ll be spending my Wednesdays networking, building capstone committees and working with two people on their senior capstone projects.  Since we’re early in the year (only into week 2) we’ve … Continue reading

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Things Change, And That’s the Way It Is ~ Part 2

Disclaimer!  This post is continued from here.  Probably makes sense to read that first before jumping into Part 2. One of the first PATHs I remember was Kathleen’s.  You remember Kathleen’s story from here where she writes of her PATH … Continue reading

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Things Change, And That’s the Way It Is ~ Part 1

“I’d like to go back to when we played as kids, but things change, and that’s the way it is.” –2PAC I’ve not allowed myself much time to reflect on the past four years, and what it means now that … Continue reading

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with gratitude, 6-28-12

This is the back of the program from last night’s commencement for people finishing up their fourth and final year of Starfire U.  It was written by Candice, and is a beautiful way to sum up everything all of us are … Continue reading

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Sticks & Stones

I got a phone call this morning from a reporter from one of the local news stations.  He wanted me to comment on the ongoing saga of Ally Bruener, a local comedian (and a fellow Campbell County High grad…Go Camels!) who has … Continue reading

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Be Hopeful

Ronny sat behind my desk for months with a red drum between his legs.  A bungee cord wrapped around the drum and placed behind his back to keep it in place.  In the morning before a seminar, during lunch after … Continue reading

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51 People

The other day, this article on the Huffington Post went viral, at least within my circle of friends.  Candice wrote about it as well here.  There were lots of mothers, especially, imploring people to read it.  And one friend sent it out along … Continue reading

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Who Knows?

On Wednesday, I went to Raven’s, (my youngest sister) spring performance.  It was a typical K – 8th grade music concert.  A stage, a couple of bad microphones, adorable kids with missing teeth, tiny Kindergartners, awkward 6th graders,  pre-teens too … Continue reading

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