This space brings together past and present reflections on courage, hope, and the practice of encouragement across generations.
Earlier posts accompanied the On Your Own Terms podcast, which featured interviews with people changing the world in their own ways and were guided by the theme of homegrown solutions for a patchwork world.
The patchwork quilt remains a through line symbolizing distinct lives, cultures, and perspectives intentionally stitched together with integrity, resilience, and strength.
Individual Piecework strengthens the collective patchwork.
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Apr
2023
Often the people in need of help in our community are right in front of us. Leading the charge to
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Apr
2023
It was a joy to meet Denise Medved in the beautiful community of the Win Win Women multimedia network and
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Apr
2023
Loy Campbell’s professional work in healthcare and community work for racial justice are inspirational examples of how we can show
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Feb
2023
Changemaker Annie Dickinson is proof that our roots do not dictate where we plant ourselves. Annie’s life transitions have led
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Feb
2023
Each week, I feature a new changemaker who has created ripples of positive change into the world… But how does
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Feb
2023
When we feel stuck in life, that is the moment we have to ask ourselves the big question, “What can