“Making mistakes is better than faking perfection.” -Unknown As someone who has spent her entire life trying to meet unrealistic expectations, I have overthought, over analyzed and become more than paralyzed over trying to be perfect. It’s crippling often times. But the truth is, no matter how many times you go over something, when theContinue reading “People Make Mistakes”
Category Archives: Becoming Humane
How Can We Help?
On NPR this morning I tuned into a discussion with a journalist who had recently spent time in North Korea. I instantly thought of when Otto Warmbier was “released” earlier this year, right before his death. I watched the TV in complete horror as I became sick to my stomach imagining what awful things theyContinue reading “How Can We Help?”
Do Something
“To me, freedom entitles you to do something, not to not do something.” -Shel Silverstein This week, I encountered several major instances of social injustice, just within my small circle of influence. The phrase “no good deed goes unpunished,” by Clare Boothe Luce, echoed loudly and repeatedly in my head, as if by megaphone. MyContinue reading “Do Something”
Lisa Rocha Gubernick 