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Tag Archives: Bullying
The Myth of “Just Words”
Hate. American chose hate. I am still grappling with this outcome, still feel as if one day I will wake from a bad dream. Except this isn’t a dream. Donald Trump has just been inaugurated so our collective nightmare won’t … Continue reading →
Posted in Autism, My Life
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Tagged Acceptance, Anger, Autism, Bullying, Donald Trump, Equality, Fear, Hate, Inclusion, Just Words, Lies, Love, Lying, Media, Parenting, Special Needs, Speech Delay, Transitions, Unplanned Life, Words
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Cynthia’s Yearlong 50th Birthday Bash–June Update
As I described back in April (you can read the post here), I’m celebrating my 50th birthday with a year of activities and challenges designed to honor this milestone. I’m calling it Cynthia’s Yearlong 50th Birthday Bash, and so far … Continue reading →
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Tagged 50th Birthday, A Living Family, Birthdays, Bullying, CAbi, Gratitude, Letting Go, Milestones, New Things, Sheila Pai, Unplanned Life, Whistlestop Writers, Writing Life
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Remembering Sasha
The first cat I owned was named Sasha. I adopted her from the Sacramento Animal Shelter in 1986 on what would have been her last day of life. She was the runt of her litter and had already been adopted … Continue reading →
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Tagged Acceptance, Anger, Bullying, Cats, Non-violent Communication, Sasha, Unplanned Life
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To This Day … For The Bullied and Beautiful
National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence Each year, schools across Australia join together to mark the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence (NDA). This annual day provides a focus for schools to say Bullying. No Way! and to strengthen … Continue reading →
Posted in Creativity, Other Writers, Tuesdays with TED
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Tagged Anxiety, Bullying, Creativity, Depression, Poetry, Shane Koyczan, To This Day, Writing Life
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