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11:11
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I wrote this last year and woke up thinking about the significance of this date for me. It is now 21 years since the events of the day unfolded. “11:11 holds mixed emotions for me. I love the coming together of the numbers and the significance of that paradigm. It is also the day…
Gym-spiration: Lessons Learned While Lifting Weights
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I am the daughter of a gym rat. My dad was a lifelong athlete and became a Golden Gloves boxer in the Navy who said he remembered sparring with Charles Bronson back then. Not sure who won, but I can imagine my tenacious father giving it all he had. When my sister and I were…
Hate In the Name of Love?
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Yesterday I eagerly took part in a Pridefest in my local town of Doylestown, PA. The sun beamed brightly on those gathered in the streets, to celebrate diversity, acceptance, love, and unity. A panoply of people of varying age ranges, gender presentations, and relationship status. As is so in every event I have attended in…
Speaking Up in the Face of Injustice
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Nothing justifies saying silent when I see injustice being done. These words came to me on the eve of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King. Seems like something he would have gotten behind. A come clean here: there were times in my life when I didn’t voice my opinion for fear of rocking the boat,…
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