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Latent Lollygagger: Return

August 15, 2021 Erin M. Bank

It’s hard to return to something, like writing a blog, that you’ve been away from for a while. Especially when the world is on fire.

Tagged anger, covid, depression2 Comments
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Latent Lollygagger: Dreams

June 10, 2021 Erin M. Bank

I’m back to a common battle for me: the line between indulgence (true self-care) and laziness (false self-care).

Tagged anxiety, covid, depression, Lazy1 Comment
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Latent Lollygagger: Normal

January 27, 2021 Erin M. Bank

This is all about setting our expectations: this is the one thing we can individually control for ourselves. Expecting the world to jump back to how it was is a futile exercise. It might seem comforting, but it’s delusional, and will lead to disappointment that always comes when expectations are not in line with reality.

Tagged change, covid, curiosity, Life Lessons, pandemic, Perspective1 Comment
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Latent Lollygagger: Reconciling our Grief

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Erin M. Bank

I’m convinced that, as a country, we are missing the ingredients for true reconciliation with the grief we are all experiencing: acknowledgement and empathy.

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Latent Lollygagger: Grief and COVID

December 16, 2020 Erin M. Bank

I’ve written about the kind of grief that I think we’re all experiencing, but have a hard time naming and therefore talking about: the grief of losing our former lives.

Tagged covid, grief, vulnerability1 Comment

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