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Through personal stories and more, the Thriving For Equity Blog and News will help you find YOUR way to thrive and make the world a better place at the same time. It comes out every Thursday.

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We’ve Got This

Even if you're exhausted, you're not broken. You might just need deeper nourishment.

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Living the Questions

This week, I am practicing living the questions instead of demanding answers.

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The Dangers of Dahlias

 When you receive something good—do you let it in? Or do you brace for something bad?

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What’s yours to do?

When we act from clarity—not guilt—we build a better world with more joy.

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Are you ready for slow and steady?

This is a reflection about what it means to show up with courageous love over the long haul—and why slow and steady may be the exact medicine we need right now.

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Are you asking What Can I Do?

This is a story that invites you to feel your feelings, care for yourself, and take the actions that are yours to take in this challenging time.

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Revisiting the first Thriving for Equity blog

Revisiting the first Thriving for Equity post and exploring how personal thriving and equity work can coexist—challenging shame, sacrifice, and the white savior mindset.

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Opening Our Hearts To All Of It

Suffering is real—but so is the hope beyond it. Build the strength to hold sorrow and joy, and let love be your guide toward healing and transformation.

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Radical Self-love As Resistance

Revolution starts within. Explore how radical self-love can transform you—and the world—with courage, compassion, and a vision rooted in equity.

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