Reading Time: 4 minutes One answer is to talk to men ― directly, deliberately, honestly ― about gendered violence when they are still boys, according to Elizabeth Miller, the director of the Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
January 2020
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Parenting Podcast: The Right Kind of Bubble Wrap: Thoughts on Letting Go
by Confluenceby ConfluenceReading Time: 2 minutes “It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves, that will make them successful human beings.”
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Reading Time: 6 minutes Of course, Melania Trump has already cornered the market on how to “be best” (I still don’t know what that means). But for the new year, we thought we’d outline a few suggestions on how you can be a better white person in six easy steps.
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5 WAYS TO INCREASE MORALE WHEN YOU’RE IN CHARGE OF AN UNMOTIVATED TEAM
by Confluenceby ConfluenceReading Time: 5 minutes In Gallup’s 2017 State of the Global Workplace, it was reported that only 15% of employees feel motivated and engaged at work. This lack of motivation is undoubtedly a problem for the workers themselves; however, it’s an even bigger problem for the leaders who are trying to coax high performance out of a group of people who feel psychologically disconnected from their jobs.
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The Root: Clearly Unaware That Shutting Up Has Zero Calories, Celebrity Trainer Jillian Michaels Weighs in on Lizzo’s Body
by Confluenceby ConfluenceReading Time: 3 minutes Body positivity is about far more than shouting affirmations; it’s about creating a culture in which we’re all allowed to celebrate our own bodies as much or as little as we want—without being questioned or policed by someone whose chosen occupation is to help people become skinnier, at times via drastic and dangerous methods—as more than a few Twitter users were quick to point out.
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The Root: The President of the United States Just Publicly Went Out Like a Bitch. And That’s Fine by Us
by Confluenceby ConfluenceReading Time: 2 minutes The most important point of the president’s ramblings was that no Americans were killed in Tuesday’s bombings. The president believes this was intentional and it doesn’t matter to me as long as more people didn’t die behind his bullshit. What would be amazing now, would be if the president stopped talking like he “keeps that fire on him” and starts acting like the bitch that he is.