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Tag: Empathy

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Latent Lollygagger: Too Much

March 11, 2022 Erin M. Bank

Maybe I can’t change the whole world to make it better than it is now, but I can improve my little corner of the world, my little sphere of influence and passion. Maybe not cleaning up the whole house, but just the kitchen.

Tagged Compassion, Empathy, Politics, Privilege1 Comment
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Latent Lollygagger: Choice

February 10, 2021 Erin M. Bank

We all have choices to make in life. But before we can make a choice, we need to have options from which to choose.

Tagged Compassion, Empathy, Perspective, Privilege, Words1 Comment
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Latent Lollygagger: New Expectations

January 13, 2021 Erin M. Bank

During a pandemic, during a coup, are we equipped to reset expectations and allow each other to process loss and challenge?

Tagged America, anxiety, Compassion, Empathy, Politics, self-care1 Comment
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Latent Lollygagger: Reflections

December 30, 2020 Erin M. Bank

My hope for the future is that we can collectively reflect and dream about what a better year would be for the human race—start there, and then define the individual actions we can take towards that resolution.

Tagged celebration, Empathy, Habit Building, Self ImprovementLeave a 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.

Tagged covid, Empathy, griefLeave a comment
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Latent Lollygagger: Lockdown Part Two

December 9, 2020 Erin M. Bank

Acknowledging our struggles as a way to support each other and find strength, compassion, and connection.

Tagged anxiety, Compassion, Empathy, pandemic, self-careLeave a comment
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Latent Lollygagger: Daily Gratitude

January 14, 2020 Erin M. Bank

For me, there are two important elements related to these daily gratitudes that help me with the way my brain seems to be wired, and to help me feel less like I’m passively drifting through my life rather than being IN my life fully.

Tagged Blogging, depression, Empathy, gratitude, Habit Building, Life Lessons1 Comment
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Latent Lollygagger: Founding

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 Erin M. Bank

Despite what the people are currently doing around this town, it remains inspiring to think about the ideals we can strive to as a nation, by taking the words of our forefathers and updating them to be more inclusive and relevant.

Tagged American Dream, Blogging, contradiction, Empathy, Perspective, Politics, ResistanceLeave a comment
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Tuesday Morning Coffee

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 Erin M. Bank

Tuesday = pm workout so a morning free to dedicate to writing The entire world is smokey this morning, the smell lingering in my nose and reminding me of the forest fires raging less than an hour from where I sit. How does one appreciate the sunrise, knowing its beauty comes from destruction? Can one?… Continue reading Tuesday Morning Coffee

Tagged Empathy, Judgment, Self Improvement1 Comment

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