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Cultural Healing-Part 1 Resilience

This article is fantastatic in presenting the history and affects of racism in both an article and an interview. Good Reading!!!

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CDS: an Outsider Illness

CDS: an Outsider Illness Each year, millions die from complications of Chronic Discrimination Syndrome (CDS), many of which are preventable…

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President Obama: Dealing with Tattoos — Include Video

This is pleasurable reading.  No Failure to Listen! Obama Daughters Tattoos? President in ‘Family Tattoos’ Warning (VIDEO) Obama’s daughters have…

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Reflections post-Boston Marathon

…It’s as if I woke up one day, opened the door stepped outside, quickly went back in, and locked the…

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Walking Away From Family Part II

The battle scars of life In the middle of every difficulty comes opportunity.   Albert Einstein Walking Away From Family Part…

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Media Coverage of Traumatic Events

Something happened…and it can’t be business as usual. Like most people, I crave news about the recent act of terror…

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Increase Access to Quality Mental Health, Not Restrict Our Rights…

Several years ago it was bullying, this year it is gun control; all precipitated by horrific incidences that ruined the…

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Gender: White Guy’s Perspective

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” -Andre Gide My wonder…

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Those Pesky Rules

Having recently changed my About.me background image, http://about.me/FTLangela.   I decided to canvass several friends on the appropriateness of the picture. …

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Walking Away From Family…

Walking Away From Family… Have you ever had to say goodbye to most of your family—the family who raised you,…

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Is Social Media stifling Emotional Intelligence?

Is Social Media stifling Emotional Intelligence?   Today, I read the most insightful perspective on social media by Arianna Huffington….

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Unending List of The Black Experience -Updated 04/08/2013

The belief that every white person is against you. This makes many black people defiant, angry and suspicious with the little chance of developing any trusting partnerships. Here is an example the Black Experience resulting in the Failure to Listen, continuing the cycle of poverty and dependency.