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The Sunday Salon Kicks Off - July 10, 2022

When I was in France, I had a lot of time to think (mainly about my career) and sometimes battled my own head. Alone time is great, but...

We Are Good Enough

I'm finally back from a great trip to Europe. I embraced working in Paris (it's impossible to go wrong when you are a foodie living in a...

Emily Witt is in Paris

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery

"Stillness Isn't Stuckness"

When I think of the word 'stuck,' the first thing that comes to mind is the scene from 'A Christmas Story' where Flick's tongue is...

Guest Post - Becca Lory Hector - A Paycheck Isn’t Enough: Why How Autistics Feel About Work Matters

The word ‘work’ conjures up memories, both good and bad, no matter who you say it to. We have all had that one workplace where we loved...

I can't believe this is happening!

It's Saturday afternoon and this morning I had a weekly check-in with the other members of the BLOOM Intensive. Olubode Shawn Brown,...

Welcome to the Advocate's Mic

November 10, 2021 Welcome to the Advocate's Mic! The idea for the platform came to fruition during the COVID 19 pandemic when I had a...